DAV Public School, 267-268 Sector 10
Biology teacher jobs in Mumbai
As of 6 Nov 2026, 79 Biology teacher vacancies are open in Mumbai across at least 12 schools. Pay range: ₹26,000–₹63,500/month (median ₹41,500, from 12 listings that state a salary). Most common boards: CBSE 42%, State Board 33% and ICSE 17% of the 12 listings shown. Median pay is ₹44,500 at CBSE schools and ₹39,000 at State Board schools. By school type: 4 senior secondary level and 4 senior secondary. Top hiring: American School of Bombay, DAV Public School, 267-268 Sector 10 and Don Bosco Senior Secondary School.
Updated
Most were posted in Oct 2026 (7) and Sep 2026 (5). They ask for 2+ years (median). By contract: 9 full-time and 2 part-time. 5 of the 12 listings shown are for more than one post. How to apply: open a listing to check the classes, qualifications and documents the school asks for, then apply from the job page, and save this search to hear about new openings.
- Typical salary
- ₹3.1L – ₹7.2L / yr
- Boards hiring
- CBSE · State Board · ICSE
Biology teacher interview questions asked in Mumbai — model answers, demo lesson skeleton, and what the panel actually scores.
The Somaiya School
Vibgyor High School
S.M.Shetty High School And Junior College
Smt Tulsibai Motoomal Hinduja National Sarvodaya High School And Junior College
American School of Bombay
Don Bosco Senior Secondary School
Iqra International School
Gopal Sharma International School
Lexicon Global School
St. John International School
St. Arnold’s School
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Top schools currently hiring — Mumbai
Ranked by number of live openings in this filter. Click any school to see all their current vacancies and school profile.
American School of Bombay1 open role
- DAV Public School, 267-268 Sector 10
1 open role
Don Bosco Senior Secondary School1 open role
Gopal Sharma International School1 open role
Iqra International School1 open role
Lexicon Global School1 open role
S.M.Shetty High School And Junior College1 open role
Smt Tulsibai Motoomal Hinduja National Sarvodaya High School And Junior College1 open role
Salary bands by experience — Mumbai
Monthly pay ranges derived from 12 live listings on School Jobs India. Actual offers vary by board, school tier and specific school. Numbers below are indicative p25-p75 bands, not offers.
- Fresher (0-1 yr)
- ₹25k–₹29k per month
- ₹3.0L– ₹3.5L per year (approx.)
- 1-3 yrs
- ₹34k–₹40k per month
- ₹4.1L– ₹4.8L per year (approx.)
- 3-7 yrs
- ₹42k–₹49k per month
- ₹5.0L– ₹5.9L per year (approx.)
- 7+ yrs
- ₹57k–₹67k per month
- ₹6.8L– ₹8.0L per year (approx.)
When schools in Mumbai hire — 12-month view
Peak hiring windows are typically Mar–Apr–May. Applying 4-6 weeks before the peak improves your odds of a demo-class invitation.
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Legend: darker = higher hiring intensity. Based on live posting cadence and the CBSE/ICSE academic calendar.
How to get hired as a teacher in Mumbai
A pragmatic checklist informed by hiring managers on the platform — practical, not aspirational.
Confirm you meet the teaching qualification bar
Most private CBSE/ICSE schools ask for a graduate degree in the subject you'll teach plus a B.Ed. Government and Kendriya Vidyalaya roles additionally require CTET/TET (Paper I for Classes 1-5, Paper II for 6-8). International-curriculum schools accept IB or IGCSE certification in lieu of B.Ed. If you don't have a B.Ed. yet, D.El.Ed. is acceptable at most primary and pre-primary roles.
Shortlist 15-20 schools in Mumbai that fit your profile
Use the school lists above to find employers whose board, medium and student profile match your experience. Look at the school's founded year, student-teacher ratio and verified status — they signal hiring seriousness. Avoid mass-applying; a tailored 15-school shortlist consistently out-performs 100 generic applications.
Prepare a 20-minute demo class
Almost every teaching shortlist ends in a demo class. Pick a topic from the school's current textbook, plan a lesson with a clear objective, 3-part structure (starter, main, recap) and one differentiation activity. Rehearse until you can teach it without notes. Schools reject strong candidates every year who "knew the topic" but couldn't hold a class of 30.
Apply during the right hiring window
Applications submitted 4-6 weeks before the Mar–May peak land while schools are still shortlisting — off-cycle applications often arrive after decisions have been made. If you're applying mid-cycle, focus on schools that show live openings today — those are actively hiring, not paper-listed. Set a free alert on this page and you'll get pinged the moment a new matching role posts.
Follow up the smart way
Send a short thank-you email within 24 hours of your demo. Mention one specific thing you'd change if you taught the lesson again — schools value teachers who reflect. If you don't hear back in 10 working days, one polite check-in is fine; more than that reads as pressure.