Iqra International School is hiring a HOD Commerce — Iqra International School in Mumbai

Iqra International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.5L – ₹11L / yrState Board10–12 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Iqra International School
School
Iqra International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹11L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2010

Job description

Overview

Iqra International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Commerce — Iqra International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 16+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Iqra International School, 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: Iqra International School is a State Board Day School in Dharavi, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Iqra International 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

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

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Iqra International School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

About Iqra International School

Iqra International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2010, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Iqra International School is a State Board Day School in Dharavi, Mumbai.

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