Head of School — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College Vacancy at VPM Kannada High School And Junior College, Mumbai

VPM Kannada High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.1L – ₹12L / yrState Board11–14 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College
School
VPM Kannada High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹12L per year
Experience
11–14 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 29+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

VPM Kannada High School And Junior College, 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

About the school: VPM Kannada High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — VPM Kannada High School And Junior College

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

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

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

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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.

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.

About VPM Kannada High School And Junior College

VPM Kannada High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1997, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

VPM Kannada High School And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Mulund East, Mumbai.

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