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

Guru Nanak High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.3L – ₹11L / yrState Board6–11 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — 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
₹6.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1952

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Languages — Guru Nanak High School at Guru Nanak High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 74+ years. 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 Languages.

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 Languages — Guru Nanak High School

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

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages — 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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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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