HOD Science — Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College Vacancy at Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College, Mumbai

Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.9L – ₹12L / yrState Board11–15 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College
School
Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹12L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

Job description

Overview

Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Science — Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College at Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Science.

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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

About Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College

Vidyadhiraja High School And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2000, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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