HOD Science — Luminous Academy Opening — Luminous Academy, Pune

Luminous Academy
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.1L – ₹14L / yrCBSE8–13 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Luminous Academy
School
Luminous Academy
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹14L per year
Experience
8–13 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2019

Job description

Overview

Luminous Academy, 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: Your gateway to a decade of educational brilliance. Our dynamic campus, featuring a 5000+ sq.ft building and an expansive 40000 sq. ft. playground, is dedicated to holistic growth. With 13 seasoned educators and visionary leaders, we provide a comprehensive learning experience for 500+ students.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About Luminous Academy

Your gateway to a decade of educational brilliance. Our dynamic campus, featuring a 5000+ sq.ft building and an expansive 40000 sq. ft. playground, is dedicated to holistic growth. With 13 seasoned educators and visionary leaders, we provide a comprehensive learning experience for 500+ students.

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Perks

TransportationWifiWashroomsRampsPicnics and excursionMusicArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media Room

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