HOD English — Shahu Highschool Opening — Shahu Highschool, Pune
Shahu HighschoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Shahu Highschool
- School
- Shahu Highschool
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.9L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shahu Highschool, a State Board school in Pune, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Shahu Highschool is a co‑educational institution affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board, offering education from upper primary through higher secondary levels (typically Grades 5–12). Situated in a rural area of Baramati, it serves a broad student base with Marathi as the primary medium of instruction. The school provides facilities such as a library with over 23,000 books, playground space, drinking water, separate toilets for boys and girls, ramps for students with disabilities, and computer resources including desktops and laptops. A midday meal program is provided on campus to support students’ nutritional needs. The school's campus comprises a private building with approximately 12 classrooms and employs around 46–48 teachers, maintaining a student‑teacher ratio around 30–41:1. It emphasizes both academic and extracurricular development within the local community context.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How do I apply for this HOD English — Shahu Highschool vacancy?
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Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
About Shahu Highschool
Shahu Highschool is a co‑educational institution affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board, offering education from upper primary through higher secondary levels (typically Grades 5–12). Situated in a rural area of Baramati, it serves a broad student base with Marathi as the primary medium of instruction. The school provides facilities such as a library with over 23,000 books, playground space, drinking water, separate toilets for boys and girls, ramps for students with disabilities, and computer resources including desktops and laptops. A midday meal program is provided on campus to support students’ nutritional needs. The school's campus comprises a private building with approximately 12 classrooms and employs around 46–48 teachers, maintaining a student‑teacher ratio around 30–41:1. It emphasizes both academic and extracurricular development within the local community context.
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