Universal High School is hiring a HOD Commerce — Universal High School in Thane

Universal High School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹5.0L – ₹7.8L / yrCISCE8–13 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key 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
Day School

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?

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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

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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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