HOD Science — Durgadevi Saraf Junior College Vacancy at Durgadevi Saraf Junior College, Mumbai
Durgadevi Saraf Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Durgadevi Saraf Junior College
- School
- Durgadevi Saraf Junior College
- 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
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Durgadevi Saraf Junior College, a State Board 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: DurgadeviSaraf Junior College was established in 1975. The College is named after Late Smt. DurgadeviSaraf, mother of Shri Mahavirprasad G. Saraf, the main donor of the College. The College completes 45years of its glorious existence, imparting value – based education to around 3750 students in preparing them for Higher Secondary Certificate Examination of Maharashtra Board. The College is a linguistic minority institution. It started with Commerce stream and gradually has also added Arts and Science streams to Junior College course. The Motto of the college is “VidyaVinayenaShobhate” (Knowledge is enhanced by Humility alone). The Mission is “Empowerment through Value-Based Education”. It’s Vision is “Consistent Human Enrichment and Development, Setting higher and newer goals in the pursuit of Excellence”.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Where exactly is Durgadevi Saraf Junior College located?
The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Durgadevi Saraf Junior College
DurgadeviSaraf Junior College was established in 1975. The College is named after Late Smt. DurgadeviSaraf, mother of Shri Mahavirprasad G. Saraf, the main donor of the College. The College completes 45years of its glorious existence, imparting value – based education to around 3750 students in preparing them for Higher Secondary Certificate Examination of Maharashtra Board. The College is a linguistic minority institution. It started with Commerce stream and gradually has also added Arts and Science streams to Junior College course. The Motto of the college is “VidyaVinayenaShobhate” (Knowledge is enhanced by Humility alone). The Mission is “Empowerment through Value-Based Education”. It’s Vision is “Consistent Human Enrichment and Development, Setting higher and newer goals in the pursuit of Excellence”.
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