Our Lady of Vailankanni High School is hiring a HOD Commerce — Our Lady of Vailankanni High School in Mumbai
Our Lady of Vailankanni High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Our Lady of Vailankanni High School
- School
- Our Lady of Vailankanni High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.1L – ₹8.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Our Lady of Vailankanni High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Commerce — Our Lady of Vailankanni High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 44+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Our Lady of Vailankanni High School, 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: Our Lady of Vailankanni High School is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Our Lady of Vailankanni High School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
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
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Mumbai), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
About Our Lady of Vailankanni High School
Our Lady of Vailankanni High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1982, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Our Lady of Vailankanni High School is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
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