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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹13L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Pune, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 44d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Chaitanya International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Pune — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Chaitanya International School

22 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Chaitanya International School is recruiting a HOD Science in Pune, Maharashtra. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About the institution: Chaitanya International School in Pune, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.9 LPA – ₹13.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Chaitanya International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Science salary in Pune?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Pune. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

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Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Where exactly is Chaitanya International School located?

The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Chaitanya International School

Key facts about Chaitanya International School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Dr Aparna Deshmukh
Affiliation #
1130899
Address
A/P-: INDORI, TAL-: MAVAL, DIST-: PUNE, 410507, A/p-: Indori, Pune, Maharashtra, 410507

Chaitanya International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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