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HOD Science

at Podar International School-shirur · Pune · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.0L – ₹13L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 25 Aug
Pune, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Podar International School-shirur
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 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
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹10L
per year
Senior / high
₹13L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Podar International School-shirur

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Podar International School-shirur in Pune, Maharashtra is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About the institution: Podar International School-shirur in Pune, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 2013, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.0 LPA – ₹12.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Podar International School-shirur receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Pune?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Pune. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Does Podar International School-shirur help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

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About the school

Podar International School-shirur

Key facts about Podar International School-shirur

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
NEERAJ RAI
Affiliation #
1130549
Address
BEHIND RELIANCE PETROL PUMP,MAHAJAN MALA, SHIRUR, NAGAR ROAD, Behind Reliance Petrol Pump, Pune, Maharashtra, 412210

Podar International School-shirur is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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