Mumbai: HOD Humanities — Dhirubhai Ambani International School Job at Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Dhirubhai Ambani International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹11L – ₹15L / yrICSE11–14 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Dhirubhai Ambani International School
School
Dhirubhai Ambani International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day Cum Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
11–14 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day Cum Boarding
Est. 2003

Job description

Overview

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Dhirubhai Ambani International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Campus size: 1000+. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Dhirubhai Ambani International School, a ICSE 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: Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a ICSE Day Cum Boarding in Bandra East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Dhirubhai Ambani International School?

Most HOD Humanities — Dhirubhai Ambani International School 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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Boarding schools usually offer on-campus accommodation (free or subsidised), often with meals. This is confirmed in the offer letter along with any allied duties.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a day cum boarding affiliated to ICSE, established in 2003, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school has a student community of about 1000+.

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a ICSE Day Cum Boarding in Bandra East, Mumbai.

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