
HOD Humanities — Podar International School Opening — Podar International School, Pune
Podar International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Podar International School
- School
- Podar International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Podar 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: Podar International School, Undri, is a part of the esteemed Podar Education Network, which has a rich legacy of providing quality education since 1927. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young minds can flourish through a holistic educational approach. It aims to develop critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of social responsibility among its students. The curriculum is meticulously designed to be child-centric, promoting experiential learning and personalized attention, ensuring that every student reaches their full potential. Podar International School strives to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a globalized world, preparing them for lifelong learning and success.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
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.
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 Podar International School
Podar International School, Undri, is a part of the esteemed Podar Education Network, which has a rich legacy of providing quality education since 1927. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young minds can flourish through a holistic educational approach. It aims to develop critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of social responsibility among its students. The curriculum is meticulously designed to be child-centric, promoting experiential learning and personalized attention, ensuring that every student reaches their full potential. Podar International School strives to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a globalized world, preparing them for lifelong learning and success.
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