Mumbai: HOD Commerce — St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden) Job at St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden)

St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden)
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.7L – ₹12L / yrState Board9–13 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden)
School
St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden)
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.7L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1968

Job description

Overview

St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden) is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Commerce — St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden) who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 58+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden), 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: St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden) is a State Board Day School in Santacruz East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden)

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

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

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 St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden)

St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden) is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1968, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

St. Charles High School (Borromeo Garden) is a State Board Day School in Santacruz East, Mumbai.

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