HOD Humanities — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce, Mumbai
Est. 1960
₹12.1L – ₹17.8LState BoardcontractOn-site5–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 2 Dec
● posted 18 Sep
Job description
Overview
K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce, established 1960, is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹12.1 LPA–₹17.8 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.
Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Established school — running since 1960.
What you'll handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
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
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mumbai.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
State Board · Mumbai · Est. 1960 · 30:1 students per teacher
1960
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Mumbai, Maharashtra