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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹19L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Pune, MaharashtracontractPosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Pioneer Public School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Pune — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹14.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Science at Pioneer Public School in Pune, Maharashtra. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Pioneer Public School in Pune, Maharashtra operates as a secondary school, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.3 LPA – ₹19.0 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application here so Pioneer Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Pioneer Public School

Key facts about Pioneer Public School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Nidhika Sharma
Affiliation #
1131026
Address
SR. NO. 111, NEAR NEW SERUM INSTITUTE, MANJARI ROAD, GHULEWASTI MANJARI, Sr. No. 111, Pune, Maharashtra, 412307

Pioneer Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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