HOD Commerce — Deccan Education Society's New English School Vacancy at Deccan Education Society's New English School, Pune

Deccan Education Society's New English School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.2L – ₹9.5L / yrState Board8–10 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Deccan Education Society's New English School
School
Deccan Education Society's New English School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1884

Job description

Overview

Deccan Education Society's New English School, a State Board school in Pune, 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: Deccan Education Society's New English School stands as a proud symbol of quality education and cultural values, guided by the rich legacy of the Deccan Education Society (DES). Established with the aim of nurturing young minds through a blend of academic excellence and ethical grounding, the school has been instrumental in shaping responsible, confident, and capable individuals.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Deccan Education Society's New English 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

About Deccan Education Society's New English School

Deccan Education Society's New English School stands as a proud symbol of quality education and cultural values, guided by the rich legacy of the Deccan Education Society (DES). Established with the aim of nurturing young minds through a blend of academic excellence and ethical grounding, the school has been instrumental in shaping responsible, confident, and capable individuals.

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