Mumbai: HOD Commerce — The J.B. Petit High School for Girls Job at The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
The J.B. Petit High School for GirlsKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
- School
- The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.9L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The J.B. Petit High School for Girls, a ICSE 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 Petit High School is an autonomous girls' school for students from Lower Kindergarten to Grade X in Mumbai, India. The school is affiliated to the Council for the I.S.C. Examinations, New Delhi. Founded: 1865 Campus: Blend of heritage and modern buildings in the heart of Mumbai's central Fort district Address: 5 Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 INDIA Email: admin@jbpetithighschool.com School website: www.jbpetithighschool.com School Timings: 8:30 am-1 pm (LKG) 7:40 am - 1 pm (Stds. HKG-V) 7:40 am - 2:15 pm (Stds. VI-X) No. of Students: 1000 (approx.) Motto: Ever Forward
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
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.
About The J.B. Petit High School for Girls
The J B Petit High School is an autonomous girls' school for students from Lower Kindergarten to Grade X in Mumbai, India. The school is affiliated to the Council for the I.S.C. Examinations, New Delhi. Founded: 1865 Campus: Blend of heritage and modern buildings in the heart of Mumbai's central Fort district Address: 5 Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 INDIA Email: admin@jbpetithighschool.com School website: www.jbpetithighschool.com School Timings: 8:30 am-1 pm (LKG) 7:40 am - 1 pm (Stds. HKG-V) 7:40 am - 2:15 pm (Stds. VI-X) No. of Students: 1000 (approx.) Motto: Ever Forward
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