Mumbai: HOD Computer Science — Mahindra Academy Job at Mahindra Academy

Mahindra Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.9L – ₹9.2L / yrState Board6–10 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Computer Science — Mahindra Academy
School
Mahindra Academy
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.9L – ₹9.2L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1970

Job description

Overview

Mahindra Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Computer Science — Mahindra Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 56+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Mahindra Academy, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Computer 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: Mahindra Academy is a State Board Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Computer Science — Mahindra Academy

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD Computer Science — Mahindra Academy?

Most HOD Computer Science — Mahindra Academy 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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.

About Mahindra Academy

Mahindra Academy is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1970, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Mahindra Academy is a State Board Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.

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