HOD Commerce — Jawahar Vidyalaya Vacancy at Jawahar Vidyalaya, Mumbai

Jawahar Vidyalaya
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Jawahar Vidyalaya
School
Jawahar Vidyalaya
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1948

Job description

Overview

Jawahar Vidyalaya, 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: Equip students with knowledge & skills in their choosen stream include inculcate values, identify hidden talents.Provide opportunities for students to realize their full potential & thus shape them into future leader. Entrepreneurs & above all good human beings. To cultivate, recognize and respect the opinions and contributions of the child, parents and teachers. To provide a safe, nurturing environment for learning where individuality is recognized and diversity is celebrated. To provide instruction that encourages development of each child's practical, cognitive, physical, Social and moral potential. To present a curriculum that is intellectually stimulating and developmentally appropriate. To encourage initiative, self-discipline, critical thinking and creative approaches to problem-solving. To foster the values of good citizenship through community service, civic awareness and development of leadership potential.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Jawahar Vidyalaya follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — Jawahar Vidyalaya?

Most HOD Commerce — Jawahar Vidyalaya 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.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About Jawahar Vidyalaya

Equip students with knowledge & skills in their choosen stream include inculcate values, identify hidden talents.Provide opportunities for students to realize their full potential & thus shape them into future leader. Entrepreneurs & above all good human beings. To cultivate, recognize and respect the opinions and contributions of the child, parents and teachers. To provide a safe, nurturing environment for learning where individuality is recognized and diversity is celebrated. To provide instruction that encourages development of each child's practical, cognitive, physical, Social and moral potential. To present a curriculum that is intellectually stimulating and developmentally appropriate. To encourage initiative, self-discipline, critical thinking and creative approaches to problem-solving. To foster the values of good citizenship through community service, civic awareness and development of leadership potential.

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