HOD Languages — D.Y. Patil World School Opening — D.Y. Patil World School, Pune
D.Y. Patil World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — D.Y. Patil World School
- School
- D.Y. Patil World School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
D.Y. Patil World School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: DY Patil World School is the premier CBSE School in Nigdi, setting the standard since its establishment in 1984. In 2018, we embraced the CBSE curriculum, currently offering it from Grade 1 to Grade 8. Our institution is English medium, proudly private, permanently unaided, and a respected minority school. The syllabus meticulously follows the guidelines set by the Department of Education, Maharashtra State.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About D.Y. Patil World School
DY Patil World School is the premier CBSE School in Nigdi, setting the standard since its establishment in 1984. In 2018, we embraced the CBSE curriculum, currently offering it from Grade 1 to Grade 8. Our institution is English medium, proudly private, permanently unaided, and a respected minority school. The syllabus meticulously follows the guidelines set by the Department of Education, Maharashtra State.
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