HOD Commerce — The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls Vacancy at The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls, Mumbai
The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi GirlsKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls
- School
- The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls, 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: The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls and the Cowasjee Jehangir Primary & Infant School came into existence on 24th June 1924, under the auspices of the Parsi Central Association Co-operative Housing Society Limited, Parsi Colony, Dadar, with just 25 infants on its roll and Mrs. Goolan Bulsara, B.A. as its First Principal. Due to the strenuous efforts of the late Mr. Mancherji Edulji Joshi, the establishment of this school was possible. Due to the yearly increasing numbers in children, in june 1927, a separate school building was constructed with the effort of Lady Hirabai Cowasjee Jehangir.
Common questions about this role
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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.
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 The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls
The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls and the Cowasjee Jehangir Primary & Infant School came into existence on 24th June 1924, under the auspices of the Parsi Central Association Co-operative Housing Society Limited, Parsi Colony, Dadar, with just 25 infants on its roll and Mrs. Goolan Bulsara, B.A. as its First Principal. Due to the strenuous efforts of the late Mr. Mancherji Edulji Joshi, the establishment of this school was possible. Due to the yearly increasing numbers in children, in june 1927, a separate school building was constructed with the effort of Lady Hirabai Cowasjee Jehangir.
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