Principal — St. Joseph's High School Opening — St. Joseph's High School, Mumbai

St. Joseph's High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹17L – ₹26L / yrCBSE17–22 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Joseph's High School
School
St. Joseph's High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹17L – ₹26L per year
Experience
17–22 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2005

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — St. Joseph's High School at St. Joseph's High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 21+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Joseph's High School, a CBSE 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: St. Joseph's High School is a CBSE Day School in Dombivli East, Mumbai.

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

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

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Where exactly is St. Joseph's High School located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About St. Joseph's High School

St. Joseph's High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

St. Joseph's High School is a CBSE Day School in Dombivli East, Mumbai.

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