Novel International School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Novel International School in Pune

Novel International School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹10L – ₹13L / yrCBSE10–12 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Novel International School
School
Novel International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹13L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

Novel International School (Pune, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — Novel International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 13+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Novel International School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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: Novel International School is a CBSE Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Novel International School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Novel International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

About Novel International School

Novel International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Novel International School is a CBSE Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

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Working at Novel International School

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