Pune: HOD Commerce — DES New English Medium School Job at DES New English Medium School

DES New English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.1L – ₹12L / yrState Board11–14 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key 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
Day School
Est. 1884

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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