HOD Humanities — The Shishyaa School Opening — The Shishyaa School, Pune
The Shishyaa SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — The Shishyaa School
- School
- The Shishyaa 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
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Shishyaa 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: The Shishyaa School is one of the finest schools in Pune. Ideally located in Wakad, Pune. Apart from the Syllabus we teach, we nurture the students to follow the three R’s makes students of Shishyaa shine bright on both knowledge and behaviour. We believe a school isn't made up of bricks, colours and books. It is fun, freedom and experience that lay the foundation. The theory is important but it is, Experience that is perpetual.
Common questions about this role
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — The Shishyaa School?
Most HOD Humanities — The Shishyaa School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
Where exactly is The Shishyaa School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About The Shishyaa School
The Shishyaa School is one of the finest schools in Pune. Ideally located in Wakad, Pune. Apart from the Syllabus we teach, we nurture the students to follow the three R’s makes students of Shishyaa shine bright on both knowledge and behaviour. We believe a school isn't made up of bricks, colours and books. It is fun, freedom and experience that lay the foundation. The theory is important but it is, Experience that is perpetual.
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