HOD Science — Dayanand Public School Opening — Dayanand Public School, Kolkata
Dayanand Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Dayanand Public School
- School
- Dayanand Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.3L – ₹9.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Dayanand Public School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Dayanand Public School were founded to commemorate and to perpeture the philosophy and work of one of the greatest social and religious reformer Swami Dayananda Saraswati, in the words of Rabindranath Tagore, he was the great pathmaker of India.
Dayanand Public School is an english medium, co-educational school with a mission to indoctrinate the value based education among the children in such a manner that they grow with an inbuilt character based on education, dedication and dynamism.
This educational institution has developed with an idea to impart education, training and knowledge with the aids of most modern and scientific educational equipments and system in a homely and friendly atmosphere.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Dayanand Public School?
Most HOD Science — Dayanand Public School 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.
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
About Dayanand Public School
Dayanand Public School were founded to commemorate and to perpeture the philosophy and work of one of the greatest social and religious reformer Swami Dayananda Saraswati, in the words of Rabindranath Tagore, he was the great pathmaker of India. Dayanand Public School is an english medium, co-educational school with a mission to indoctrinate the value based education among the children in such a manner that they grow with an inbuilt character based on education, dedication and dynamism. This educational institution has developed with an idea to impart education, training and knowledge with the aids of most modern and scientific educational equipments and system in a homely and friendly atmosphere.
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