
Pune: HOD Commerce — DES New English Medium School Job at DES New English Medium School
DES New English Medium SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — DES New English Medium School
- School
- DES New English Medium School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
DES New English Medium School (Pune, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Commerce — DES New English Medium School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
DES New English Medium 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: DES New English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Shaniwar Peth, Pune.
What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — DES New English Medium School
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
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Pune
Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
DES New English Medium School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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 meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
About DES New English Medium School
DES New English Medium School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1884, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
DES New English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Shaniwar Peth, Pune.
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