
Universal High School is hiring a HOD Commerce — Universal High School in Thane
Universal High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Universal High School
- School
- Universal High School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.0L – ₹7.8L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Universal High School, a CISCE school in Thane, 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: Being one of the best schools in Thane West, our singular endeavor is to encourage children to be creative, confident and articulate. Our goal is to prepare and inspire our learners for a positive future. We know that as parents, you care about your child more than anyone, but we believe we come in a close second. To unearth and unlock potentials, thereby creating leaders capable of lifelong learning and independent thought. To this end, we will do everything in our power to create an educational system that maximizes potential, encourages the use of technology and extends out of the textbook into real life.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About Universal High School
Being one of the best schools in Thane West , our singular endeavor is to encourage children to be creative, confident and articulate. Our goal is to prepare and inspire our learners for a positive future. We know that as parents, you care about your child more than anyone, but we believe we come in a close second. To unearth and unlock potentials, thereby creating leaders capable of lifelong learning and independent thought. To this end, we will do everything in our power to create an educational system that maximizes potential, encourages the use of technology and extends out of the textbook into real life.
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