Mumbai: HOD Science — Iqra International School Job at Iqra International School

Iqra International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.8L – ₹8.7L / yrState Board6–9 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Iqra International School
School
Iqra International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.8L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
5 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 Science — Iqra International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 16+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Iqra International School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Science.

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 Science — 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

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

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

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — 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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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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