Mumbai: HOD Languages — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce Job at K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce

K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.2L – ₹10L / yrState Board8–11 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
School
K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Full Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹10L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Full Boarding
Est. 1960

Job description

Overview

K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 66+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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: K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce is a State Board Full Boarding in Vidyavihar East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

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 boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Where exactly is K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce

K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce is a full boarding affiliated to State Board, established in 1960, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

K J Somaiya Junior College Of Arts And Commerce is a State Board Full Boarding in Vidyavihar East, Mumbai.

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