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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹13L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Nainital, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Doon Convent School
City
Nainital
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 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

Doon Convent School invites applications for a HOD Science in Nainital, Uttarakhand. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Doon Convent School, established 1994, runs as a senior secondary campus in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹12.9 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. Submit your application here so Doon Convent School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Doon Convent School

Key facts about Doon Convent School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KRISHNA JOSHI
Affiliation #
3530334
Address
DOON CONVENT SCHOOL GAUJAJALI (UTTAR) BAREILLY ROAD, HALDWANI, NAINITAL, Doon Convent School Gaujajali (uttar) Bareilly Road, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263139

Doon Convent School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.

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