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HOD Commerce

at Activity High School · Mumbai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹13L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 11 Sept
Mumbai, MaharashtracontractPosted 4d ago
ICSE
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Activity High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Mumbai — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.3L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.4L
per year

ICSE schools sit close to the CBSE band, with 5-10% variance by chain.

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HOD Commerce

at Activity High School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 73+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Activity High School requires a HOD Commerce in Mumbai, Maharashtra for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Activity High School in Mumbai, Maharashtra is a secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 1953,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Commerce leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.3 LPA – ₹13.4 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Activity High School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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How do I apply for this HOD Commerce vacancy?

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Can I negotiate the salary at Activity High School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Activity High School

Key facts about Activity High School

Key facts
Founded
1953
Board
ICSE
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
12:1
Address
Sahny Villa, 2, N.Gamadia Road,Off Peddar Road, Mumbai, Sahny Villa, 2, N.Gamadia Road,Off Peddar Road, Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400001

Activity High School is a secondary affiliated to ICSE, established in 1953, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Classes follow a 12:1 student–teacher ratio.

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