HOD Humanities — Paranjape Vidya Mandir Opening — Paranjape Vidya Mandir, Pune
Paranjape Vidya MandirKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Paranjape Vidya Mandir
- School
- Paranjape Vidya Mandir
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 9–14 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — Paranjape Vidya Mandir at Paranjape Vidya Mandir. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 23+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Paranjape Vidya Mandir, a State Board 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: Paranjape Vidya Mandir is a State Board Day School in Kothrud, Pune.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Paranjape Vidya Mandir
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
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.
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.
Where exactly is Paranjape Vidya Mandir located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
About Paranjape Vidya Mandir
Paranjape Vidya Mandir is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2003, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Paranjape Vidya Mandir is a State Board Day School in Kothrud, Pune.
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