HOD English — The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls Opening — The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls, Mumbai
The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi GirlsKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — 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
- ₹7.8L – ₹9.9L per year
- Experience
- 9–11 years
- Posted
- 13 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 English.
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
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
What qualifications are required for a HOD English — The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls?
Most HOD English — The J. B. Vachha High School for Parsi Girls 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.
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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.
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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