Mumbai: HOD Languages — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College Job at V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
School
V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1961

Job description

Overview

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Languages — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 65+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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: V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

About V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1961, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

V.K. Krishna Menon Academy And Junior College is a State Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.

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