Mumbai: HOD Science — Dhirubhai Ambani International School Job at Dhirubhai Ambani International School
Dhirubhai Ambani International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Dhirubhai Ambani International School
- School
- Dhirubhai Ambani International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Dhirubhai Ambani International School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Science — Dhirubhai Ambani International School. The school has been running for 23+ years. Campus size: 500-1000. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Dhirubhai Ambani International School, a IB 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: Premier IB and ICSE school in Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Dhirubhai Ambani International School
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in an IB school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
About Dhirubhai Ambani International School
Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a day school affiliated to IB, established in 2003, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.
Premier IB and ICSE school in Mumbai.
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