HOD Commerce — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School Vacancy at Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School, Mumbai
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School
- School
- Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.2L – ₹8.5L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Commerce — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School at Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir 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: Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School is a State Board Day School in Tardeo, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir 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
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
What is the salary for this HOD Commerce — Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
About Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1859, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Sir Cowasjee Jehangir High School is a State Board Day School in Tardeo, Mumbai.
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