HOD Science
at Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi · South East · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi
- City
- South East
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹11.2L – ₹22.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 24 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 16 Aug 2026
HOD Science salary in South East — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a HOD Science in South East, Delhi at Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi is a senior secondary school in South East, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.2 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What is the average HOD Science salary in South East?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in South East. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?
Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
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Key facts about Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 2,852
- Staff
- 12
Dav Public School, Sarita Vihar Cauhan Marg Opp Pkt - E, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South East, Delhi, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 2,852 students with a teaching and support team of about 12. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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