HOD Science — The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls Opening — The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls, Mumbai

The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.9L – ₹10L / yrState Board6–11 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls
School
The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.9L – ₹10L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1947

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Science — The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls at The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 79+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls, 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Science — The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls

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

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

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Science — The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls 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 The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls

The Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1947, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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