HOD Humanities — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) Vacancy at Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), Mumbai
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
- School
- Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent), a State Board 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: Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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 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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)?
Most HOD Humanities — Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) 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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
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.
About Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent)
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1855, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Convent Of Jesus and Mary (Fort Convent) is a State Board Day School in Colaba, Mumbai.
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