HOD Science — Navin Samarth Vidyalaya Opening — Navin Samarth Vidyalaya, Pune

Navin Samarth Vidyalaya
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.4L – ₹11L / yrState Board8–11 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Navin Samarth Vidyalaya
School
Navin Samarth Vidyalaya
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1906

Job description

Overview

Navin Samarth Vidyalaya, a State Board 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: Navin Samarth Vidyalaya, located on Talegaon Dabhade Road in the Swaraj Nagari area, is one of Maharashtra’s oldest and most respected co-educational schools. Founded by Lokmanya Tilak in 1906, the school has played a remarkable role in the region’s educational development, nurturing generations of students. It is recognized for its strong academic foundation, inclusive ethos, and commitment to holistic growth for pupils across grades 5 to 10. The institution blends traditional values with modern academic practices, motivating students to excel in academics and life skills. Facilities and campus infrastructure support a well-rounded educational and extracurricular experience. The school boasts a dedicated faculty, a supportive learning environment, and a positive reputation within the Talegaon Dabhade community

Common questions about this role

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

About Navin Samarth Vidyalaya

Navin Samarth Vidyalaya, located on Talegaon Dabhade Road in the Swaraj Nagari area, is one of Maharashtra’s oldest and most respected co-educational schools. Founded by Lokmanya Tilak in 1906, the school has played a remarkable role in the region’s educational development, nurturing generations of students. It is recognized for its strong academic foundation, inclusive ethos, and commitment to holistic growth for pupils across grades 5 to 10. The institution blends traditional values with modern academic practices, motivating students to excel in academics and life skills. Facilities and campus infrastructure support a well-rounded educational and extracurricular experience. The school boasts a dedicated faculty, a supportive learning environment, and a positive reputation within the Talegaon Dabhade community

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