Principal — Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College Opening — Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College, Mumbai
Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College
- School
- Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 14–18 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Principal — Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College at Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College, 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: Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Mulund West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College
Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.
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
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College
Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Smt. Vidyaben D. Gardi High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Mulund West, Mumbai.
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