Karthika High School & Junior College is hiring a HOD Science — Karthika High School & Junior College in Mumbai
Karthika High School & Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Karthika High School & Junior College
- School
- Karthika High School & Junior College
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Karthika High School & Junior College, 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: The Bharat Education Society [Kurla] founded in 1959 is a Public Charitable Trust registered under the Society’s Registration Act and Bombay Public Trust Act.The Bharat Education Society (Regd.) is a well-known organization of the city. It represents the collective aspirations and values of the Keralites residing in Mumbai and its suburbs, who have been deeply committed to the promotion of education, cultures, sports and arts.
Our Vision
"To develop a congenial environment and empowerment of our students through quality education."
Our Mission
"To impart quality education and enable them to become independent and competent which will benefit our society and country at large."
Common questions about this role
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Karthika High School & Junior College?
Most HOD Science — Karthika High School & Junior College 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.
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.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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.
About Karthika High School & Junior College
The Bharat Education Society [Kurla] founded in 1959 is a Public Charitable Trust registered under the Society’s Registration Act and Bombay Public Trust Act.The Bharat Education Society (Regd.) is a well-known organization of the city. It represents the collective aspirations and values of the Keralites residing in Mumbai and its suburbs, who have been deeply committed to the promotion of education, cultures, sports and arts. Our Vision "To develop a congenial environment and empowerment of our students through quality education." Our Mission "To impart quality education and enable them to become independent and competent which will benefit our society and country at large."
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