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HOD Computer Science

₹8.2L – ₹11L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 4d ago
ICSE
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Computer Science
School
Activity High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹11L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Computer Science salary in Mumbai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹9.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.6L
per year

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

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HOD Computer Science

at Activity High School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Activity High School in Mumbai, Maharashtra is on the lookout for a HOD Computer Science. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. School profile: Activity High School in Mumbai, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 1953, — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the HOD Computer Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.2 LPA – ₹10.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Activity High School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

How do I write an application email for this HOD Computer Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Computer Science application — Activity High School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Activity High School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Computer Science role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

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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