Principal — Stellar World School Vacancy at Stellar World School, Mumbai
Stellar World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Stellar World School
- School
- Stellar World School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹23L – ₹33L per year
- Experience
- 16–19 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Stellar World School, a IB 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: Our 3 campuses are strategically set in Bandra, Andheri and Goregaon to serve the community of discerning and evolved parents living in the western part of Mumbai. Our state of the art IoT enabled campuses provide an unparalleled learning environment with excellent internal air quality, all-weather playgrounds, biophilic interiors and collaborative classrooms. Everything at Stellar is designed to fuel creativity, engagement and agency. Education should prepare learners beyond academics. After 15 years of schooling, learners should not just be textbook literate but also be literate in world matters, literate about empathy and compassion, literate about environmental issues and behaviour that can bring change, and literate in everyday skills such as accounts, taxes, law, sports, arts and nutritional wisdom. Stellar exists to develop Life Literate Learners.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
What kind of professional development is offered?
IB schools regularly fund official workshops (IB Category 1/2/3 or Cambridge PD) for full-time teachers. Internal weekly PD sessions are also common.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Stellar World School?
Most Principal — Stellar World School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Stellar World School
Our 3 campuses are strategically set in Bandra, Andheri and Goregaon to serve the community of discerning and evolved parents living in the western part of Mumbai. Our state of the art IoT enabled campuses provide an unparalleled learning environment with excellent internal air quality, all-weather playgrounds, biophilic interiors and collaborative classrooms. Everything at Stellar is designed to fuel creativity, engagement and agency. Education should prepare learners beyond academics. After 15 years of schooling, learners should not just be textbook literate but also be literate in world matters, literate about empathy and compassion, literate about environmental issues and behaviour that can bring change, and literate in everyday skills such as accounts, taxes, law, sports, arts and nutritional wisdom. Stellar exists to develop Life Literate Learners.
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