HOD Science — Kaivalya Vidya Niketan Vacancy at Kaivalya Vidya Niketan, Pune

Kaivalya Vidya Niketan
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Kaivalya Vidya Niketan
School
Kaivalya Vidya Niketan
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
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2011

Job description

Overview

Kaivalya Vidya Niketan, 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: Nestled at the foothills Valvan’s green hillocks, Kaivalya Vidya Niketan is the concrete form of an ardent wished by the venerable sage, Swami Kuvalyanandaji . He dream of equal opportunities in education long before even the NCF was framed in 2005 and the Right To Education made a fundamental right of children in 2009. The school was set up to cater to the needs of the economically marginalized class which dared to dream big and have growing aspirations.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

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 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.

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 Kaivalya Vidya Niketan

Nestled at the foothills Valvan’s green hillocks, Kaivalya Vidya Niketan is the concrete form of an ardent wished by the venerable sage, Swami Kuvalyanandaji . He dream of equal opportunities in education long before even the NCF was framed in 2005 and the Right To Education made a fundamental right of children in 2009. The school was set up to cater to the needs of the economically marginalized class which dared to dream big and have growing aspirations.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsElevatorsArt and CraftDanceMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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