HOD Science — Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School Vacancy at Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School, Mumbai
Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School
- School
- Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD 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: The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School was established in 1988 at the Hare Krishna Land, Juhu in keeping with the Principles of Vedic Education as given by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivendanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness( ISKCON)Srila Prabhupada founded ISKCON in 1966. He went to the Western countries on the instruction of his guru, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur, to save the troubled and misguided youth and lead them to a life of spirituality that came down to us from our predecessors. In keeping with the Vedic norms of education, Srila Prabhupada started “Gurukulas” in many parts of the world. These residential schools strictly follow the Vedic life style and principles of education. The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School in Mumbai is unique in the sense that it is a day school and yet imparts the same Vedic Education balancing it with basic material education, following the high standards of the ICSE Board.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
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.
About Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School
The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School was established in 1988 at the Hare Krishna Land, Juhu in keeping with the Principles of Vedic Education as given by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivendanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness( ISKCON)Srila Prabhupada founded ISKCON in 1966. He went to the Western countries on the instruction of his guru, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur, to save the troubled and misguided youth and lead them to a life of spirituality that came down to us from our predecessors. In keeping with the Vedic norms of education, Srila Prabhupada started “Gurukulas” in many parts of the world. These residential schools strictly follow the Vedic life style and principles of education. The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School in Mumbai is unique in the sense that it is a day school and yet imparts the same Vedic Education balancing it with basic material education, following the high standards of the ICSE Board.
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