Mumbai: Principal — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College Job at V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Principal — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
- School
- V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 15–19 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 65+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy 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: V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy 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
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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
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.
About V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1961, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
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