
HOD Languages — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya Vacancy at Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta MahavidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
- School
- Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Languages — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 64+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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
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What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
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
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 long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
About Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya
Swami Vivekanand Kanishta Mahavidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1962, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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