HOD Computer Science — Akshara High School Opening — Akshara High School, Mumbai

Akshara High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹10L – ₹14L / yrICSE10–13 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Computer Science — Akshara High School
School
Akshara High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹14L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2005

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Computer Science — Akshara High School — Akshara High School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 21+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Akshara High School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Computer Science.

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: Akshara High School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Computer Science — Akshara High School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Computer Science — Akshara High School 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.

About Akshara High School

Akshara High School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2005, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Akshara High School is a ICSE Day School in Kandivali West, Mumbai.

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