Pune: HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand National School Job at Swami Vivekanand National School

Swami Vivekanand National School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand National School
School
Swami Vivekanand National School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2011

Job description

Overview

Swami Vivekanand National School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand National School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 15+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Swami Vivekanand National 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: Swami Vivekanand National School is a CBSE Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Swami Vivekanand National 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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Is English fluency required?

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

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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.

About Swami Vivekanand National School

Swami Vivekanand National School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Swami Vivekanand National School is a CBSE Day School in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune.

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