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HOD Science

at DAV Public School · Sitamarhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹22L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 6 Sept
Sitamarhi, BiharcontractPosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
DAV Public School
City
Sitamarhi
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Sitamarhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.8L
per year
Typical
₹17.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at DAV Public School

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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 34+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD Science at DAV Public School in Sitamarhi, Bihar. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About DAV Public School in Sitamarhi, Bihar: a senior secondary institution, established 1992, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.8 LPA – ₹22.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with DAV Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

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How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Science listing is usually welcome.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

DAV Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

DAV Public School

Key facts about DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
POONAM SHARMA
Affiliation #
330076
Address
RUNNISAIDPUR GORIGAMA PO RUNISAIDPUR DISTT. SITAMARHI BIHAR, Runnisaidpur Gorigama Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843328

DAV Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Sitamarhi, Bihar.

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