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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹12L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 2 Aug
Chandigarh, ChandigarhcontractPosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Bal Niketan Model School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 58+ years.
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Overview

Bal Niketan Model School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is hiring a HOD Science. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Bal Niketan Model School, established 1968, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.6 LPA – ₹11.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Bal Niketan Model School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

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How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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About the school

Bal Niketan Model School

Key facts about Bal Niketan Model School

Key facts
Founded
1968
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RITA
Affiliation #
2630025
Address
SECTOR-37A CHANDIGARH, Sector-37a, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160023

Bal Niketan Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1968, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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