HOD English — Guru Nanak High School Vacancy at Guru Nanak High School, Mumbai

Guru Nanak High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.8L – ₹8.0L / yrState Board6–8 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Guru Nanak High School
School
Guru Nanak High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.8L – ₹8.0L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1952

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Guru Nanak High School at Guru Nanak High School. The school has been running for 74+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Guru Nanak High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD English.

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

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What you'll handle as a HOD English — Guru Nanak High School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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 this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What is the salary for this HOD English — Guru Nanak High School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

About Guru Nanak High School

Guru Nanak High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1952, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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