
HOD Science — Modern High School Opening — Modern High School, Pune
Modern High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Modern High School
- School
- Modern High School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Modern High 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: Progressive Education Society is the pre eminent institution established by the Great Visionary Teacher & Educationist Late Shri Shankar Rao Kanitkar Sir in the year 1934. His dream for quality education for children, arrives Modern and growing in all the aspects of overall development to build their skills for the country’s progress. This legacy has been maintained forward under the competent guidance and perseverance of Hon. Dr. Prof. Gajanan R. Ekbote, Chairman, Business Council, P.E. Society. P. E. S. Modern High School English Medium was own as a small sprout in the year 1993 with the motto “Knowledge is Power” under the bright shade of P.E. Society. This power lighten up into wonderful outcomes in the academics, co-curricular activities, sports, social development and environmental awareness
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What does a typical day look like?
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Is school transport available for staff?
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What is the leave policy?
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About Modern High School
Progressive Education Society is the pre eminent institution established by the Great Visionary Teacher & Educationist Late Shri Shankar Rao Kanitkar Sir in the year 1934. His dream for quality education for children, arrives Modern and growing in all the aspects of overall development to build their skills for the country’s progress. This legacy has been maintained forward under the competent guidance and perseverance of Hon. Dr. Prof. Gajanan R. Ekbote, Chairman, Business Council, P.E. Society. P. E. S. Modern High School English Medium was own as a small sprout in the year 1993 with the motto “Knowledge is Power” under the bright shade of P.E. Society. This power lighten up into wonderful outcomes in the academics, co-curricular activities, sports, social development and environmental awareness
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