Principal — Sir JJ Girls' High School — Mumbai

₹14.8L – ₹21.7LState Boardfull-timeOn-site18–22 yrsCloses 15 Nov
● posted 8 Jun

Job description

Overview

Sir JJ Girls' High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — Sir JJ Girls' High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 118+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly.

Sir JJ Girls' High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Sir JJ Girls' High School is a State Board Day School in Fort, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Sir JJ Girls' High School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Requirements

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1908.

What you'll handle

·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mumbai.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Sir JJ Girls' High School
State Board · Mumbai · Est. 1908 · 30:1 students per teacher
1908
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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