HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- DAV Public School, Khanna
- City
- Ludhiana
- State
- Punjab
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Aug 2026
HOD Science
at DAV Public School, Khanna
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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 32+ years.
Job description
Overview
DAV Public School, Khanna in Ludhiana, Punjab is seeking a HOD Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. DAV Public School, Khanna in Ludhiana, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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 (₹8.1 LPA – ₹16.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the DAV Public School, Khanna hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
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Do I have to work weekends?
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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
DAV Public School, Khanna
Key facts about DAV Public School, Khanna
- Founded
- 1994
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Anuja Bhardwaj
- Affiliation #
- 1630299
DAV Public School, Khanna is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Ludhiana, Punjab.
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