St. Joseph High School is hiring a Principal — St. Joseph High School in Mumbai

St. Joseph High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹14L – ₹19L / yrState Board17–19 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Joseph High School
School
St. Joseph High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹14L – ₹19L per year
Experience
17–19 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1929

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Job description

Overview

St. Joseph High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — St. Joseph High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 97+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Joseph 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

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What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Joseph High School

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

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

Working conditions

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

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

How much experience do I need for this Principal — St. Joseph High School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About St. Joseph High School

St. Joseph High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1929, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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