Swami Vivekanand English High School is hiring a HOD Science — Swami Vivekanand English High School in Mumbai

Swami Vivekanand English High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.1L – ₹9.5L / yrState Board8–10 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — 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
₹7.1L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1968

Job description

Overview

HOD Science — Swami Vivekanand English High School at Swami Vivekanand English High School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. 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 Science.

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 Science — Swami Vivekanand English High School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Swami Vivekanand English High School?

Most HOD Science — 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 this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — Swami Vivekanand English High School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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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