
HOD Commerce — Rao Junior College Of Science Opening — Rao Junior College Of Science, Mumbai
Rao Junior College Of ScienceKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Rao Junior College Of Science
- School
- Rao Junior College Of Science
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Rao Junior College Of Science, 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: The foundation of Rao Jr. College of Science is laid on strong pillars of commitment, excellence, perfection and innovation that are depicted by the four wings in the logo of the institute. The institute is accomplished by a team of highly experienced and fully dedicated faculty with a commitment to promote Excellence and Perfection in teaching and enhance the success of every student. We strive to be updated with the latest technology and imbibe it in our teaching methodology. State-of-the-art infrastructural facilities and rich ambience is provided to complement the teaching and to meet the requirements by providing a very congenial and intellectually stimulating competitive environment that is suitable for shaping your aspirations into reality and paving the way to success.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Rao Junior College Of Science
The foundation of Rao Jr. College of Science is laid on strong pillars of commitment, excellence, perfection and innovation that are depicted by the four wings in the logo of the institute. The institute is accomplished by a team of highly experienced and fully dedicated faculty with a commitment to promote Excellence and Perfection in teaching and enhance the success of every student. We strive to be updated with the latest technology and imbibe it in our teaching methodology. State-of-the-art infrastructural facilities and rich ambience is provided to complement the teaching and to meet the requirements by providing a very congenial and intellectually stimulating competitive environment that is suitable for shaping your aspirations into reality and paving the way to success.
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