HOD Commerce — Gyan Kendra Educational Institute Vacancy at Gyan Kendra Educational Institute, Mumbai

Gyan Kendra Educational Institute
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.2L – ₹13L / yrState Board11–15 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Gyan Kendra Educational Institute
School
Gyan Kendra Educational Institute
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹13L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1979

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Commerce — Gyan Kendra Educational Institute at Gyan Kendra Educational Institute 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 47+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Gyan Kendra Educational Institute, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Commerce.

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: Gyan Kendra Educational Institute is a State Board Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Gyan Kendra Educational Institute

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

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.

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.

Where exactly is Gyan Kendra Educational Institute located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — Gyan Kendra Educational Institute?

Most HOD Commerce — Gyan Kendra Educational Institute 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.

About Gyan Kendra Educational Institute

Gyan Kendra Educational Institute is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1979, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Gyan Kendra Educational Institute is a State Board Day School in Andheri West, Mumbai.

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