
HOD Science — Indira National School Vacancy at Indira National School, Pune
Indira National SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Indira National School
- School
- Indira National School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Indira National School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Science.
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: We at INS enlighten and enable students to achieve their personal goals in harmony with social goals. They learn to value, love, respect themselves and others, leading to communication, collaboration and co-existence. We strive to enhance their sensibilities by awakening curiosity and creativity, helping them to become proactive members of a society with win-win solutions. We empower all our students to become responsible, vigilant and conscientious global citizens who as innovators and inventors, will make the world a more tolerant, peaceful and progressive place to live in.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — Indira National 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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Indira National School
We at INS enlighten and enable students to achieve their personal goals in harmony with social goals. They learn to value, love, respect themselves and others, leading to communication, collaboration and co-existence. We strive to enhance their sensibilities by awakening curiosity and creativity, helping them to become proactive members of a society with win-win solutions. We empower all our students to become responsible, vigilant and conscientious global citizens who as innovators and inventors, will make the world a more tolerant, peaceful and progressive place to live in.
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