HOD Commerce — Ashok Academy Vacancy at Ashok Academy, Mumbai

Ashok Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹10L – ₹13L / yrCBSE10–12 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Ashok Academy
School
Ashok Academy
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹13L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1979

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Commerce — Ashok Academy at Ashok Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 47+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Ashok Academy, a CBSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Commerce.

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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Ashok Academy

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

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

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

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?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Ashok Academy 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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce — Ashok 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.

About Ashok Academy

Ashok Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1979, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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