Swami Vivekanand English High School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand English High School in Mumbai
Swami Vivekanand English High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand English High School
- School
- Swami Vivekanand English High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.0L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Swami Vivekanand English High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand English High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 58+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Swami Vivekanand English High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: Swami Vivekanand English High School is a State Board Day School in Kurla East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand English High School
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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 Humanities — Swami Vivekanand English High School?
Most HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand English High School 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.
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.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand English High School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
About Swami Vivekanand English High School
Swami Vivekanand English High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1968, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Swami Vivekanand English High School is a State Board Day School in Kurla East, Mumbai.
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