HOD Humanities — Shantiniketan Public School Vacancy at Shantiniketan Public School, Pune

Shantiniketan Public School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.0L – ₹12L / yrCBSE8–10 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Shantiniketan Public School
School
Shantiniketan Public School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹12L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2017

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Shantiniketan Public School — Shantiniketan Public School, Pune, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 9+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Shantiniketan Public 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

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What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Shantiniketan Public School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

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 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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

About Shantiniketan Public School

Shantiniketan Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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