
HOD English — Aakanksha International School Vacancy at Aakanksha International School, Pune
Aakanksha International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Aakanksha International School
- School
- Aakanksha International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Aakanksha International School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD English.
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: At Aakansha International School we give equal importance to culture, respect and exploration. Values are deeply ingrained in our students, who apply ethics in every aspect of their lives. A blended learning system empowers them to reflect upon the world through the lens of critical thinking. They learn to accept diverse cultures with compassion and empathy and develop as change-makers.
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.
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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
What is the salary for this HOD English — Aakanksha International School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — Aakanksha International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
About Aakanksha International School
At Aakansha International School we give equal importance to culture, respect and exploration. Values are deeply ingrained in our students, who apply ethics in every aspect of their lives. A blended learning system empowers them to reflect upon the world through the lens of critical thinking. They learn to accept diverse cultures with compassion and empathy and develop as change-makers.
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