Head of School — Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre Vacancy at Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre, Mumbai

Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.3L – ₹8.6L / yrState Board6–8 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre
School
Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹8.6L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1962

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Head of School — Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre at Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 64+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Head of School.

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

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What you'll handle as a Head of School — Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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.

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

About Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre

Sri Poorna Prajna Education Centre is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1962, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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