Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School is hiring a HOD Science — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School in Pune
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
- School
- Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School (Pune, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a HOD Science — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 10+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a HOD Science.
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 Science — Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
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
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Pune), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
About Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
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