HOD Humanities — Aditya Birla World Academy Opening — Aditya Birla World Academy, Mumbai
Aditya Birla World AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Aditya Birla World Academy
- School
- Aditya Birla World Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Aditya Birla World Academy — Aditya Birla World Academy, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: IB. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Aditya Birla World Academy, a IB school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: IB & ICSE school in South Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Aditya Birla World Academy
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in an IB school
IB classrooms run on PYP/MYP/DP frameworks: expect concept-driven units, student agency and structured reflection.
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
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most IB schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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 is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Aditya Birla World Academy role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Aditya Birla World Academy?
Most HOD Humanities — Aditya Birla World Academy 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 Aditya Birla World Academy
Aditya Birla World Academy is a day school affiliated to IB, established in 2008, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.
IB & ICSE school in South Mumbai.
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