
HOD Science — Jnana Prabodhini Prashala Opening — Jnana Prabodhini Prashala, Pune
Jnana Prabodhini PrashalaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Jnana Prabodhini Prashala
- School
- Jnana Prabodhini Prashala
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day Cum Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Jnana Prabodhini Prashala, 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: Founded in 1969, Jnana Prabodhini Prashala is a CBSE-affiliated, English-medium, co-educational school located in Sadashiv Peth, Pune. With a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, we foster holistic development through day-cum-boarding facilities, dedicated educators, and an emphasis on both academic and co-curricular excellence. Our mission is to nurture young minds to become responsible, compassionate, and innovative global citizens.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Jnana Prabodhini Prashala follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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 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.
About Jnana Prabodhini Prashala
Founded in 1969, Jnana Prabodhini Prashala is a CBSE-affiliated, English-medium, co-educational school located in Sadashiv Peth, Pune. With a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, we foster holistic development through day-cum-boarding facilities, dedicated educators, and an emphasis on both academic and co-curricular excellence. Our mission is to nurture young minds to become responsible, compassionate, and innovative global citizens.
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