Academic Coordinator
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Key facts
- Role
- Academic Coordinator
- School
- Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹10.5L – ₹13.1L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Aug 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 37+ years.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Academic Coordinator to join Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col in Pune, Maharashtra. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col, established 1989, runs as a secondary campus in Pune, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the Academic Coordinator is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.5 LPA – ₹13.1 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Academic Coordinator 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.
Can I negotiate the salary at Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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What questions are asked in a Academic Coordinator interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Academic Coordinator roles in Pune.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How do I write an application email for this Academic Coordinator role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Academic Coordinator application — Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Key facts about Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col
- Founded
- 1989
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- KAJAL SOMAI
- Affiliation #
- 1131219
Dr.cyrus S.poonawalla Eng. Med. High Sch & Jr. Col is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
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