
HOD Commerce — Jaywant Public School Opening — Jaywant Public School, Pune
Jaywant Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Jaywant Public School
- School
- Jaywant Public School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Jaywant Public School, a CBSE 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: JPS is built on the fundamental values of great quality teaching which shapes the right characteristics in a child. Our highly motivated teachers follow a personalized approach to help realize each child’s goals and true potential and work hard to create the best schooling experience possible. Our teachers teach because they enjoy teaching, having taken it up as a career of choice. Our teacher training complements this love for teaching and enhances the delivery of our well researched & curated curriculum.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
About Jaywant Public School
JPS is built on the fundamental values of great quality teaching which shapes the right characteristics in a child. Our highly motivated teachers follow a personalized approach to help realize each child’s goals and true potential and work hard to create the best schooling experience possible. Our teachers teach because they enjoy teaching, having taken it up as a career of choice. Our teacher training complements this love for teaching and enhances the delivery of our well researched & curated curriculum.
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