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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹23L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Jagatsinghapur, Odishafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
DAV Public School
City
Jagatsinghapur
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

DAV Public School is hiring a HOD Science in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. DAV Public School in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.4 LPA – ₹22.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with DAV Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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Who fits

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Public School

Key facts about DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SAMBIT SUKUMAR CHINARA
Affiliation #
1530147
Address
IFFCO TOWNSHIP,IFFCO MUSADIA,PARADEEP, Iffco Township, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha, 754142

DAV Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha.

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