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HOD Mathematics

₹11L – ₹27L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 19 Jul 16 days left
Darjeeling, West BengalcontractPosted 46d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
Air Force School Bagdogra
City
Darjeeling
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Mathematics salary in Darjeeling — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹18.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Mathematics

at Air Force School Bagdogra

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 63+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Air Force School Bagdogra in Darjeeling, West Bengal is hiring a HOD Mathematics. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. School profile: Air Force School Bagdogra in Darjeeling, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1963, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Mathematics leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.6 LPA – ₹27.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Air Force School Bagdogra reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Mathematics role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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About the school

Air Force School Bagdogra

Key facts about Air Force School Bagdogra

Key facts
Founded
1963
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUNITHA P NAIR
Affiliation #
2480005
Address
BAGDOGRA DISTT. DARJEELING WEST BENGAL, Bagdogra Distt., Darjeeling, West Bengal, 734421

Air Force School Bagdogra is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1963, located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

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