HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Dr. Besant English Medium School
- City
- Vizianagaram
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 29 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Aug 2026
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HOD Science
at Dr. Besant English Medium 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 51+ years.
Job description
Overview
Dr. Besant English Medium School in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh is seeking a HOD Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Dr. Besant English Medium School in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh: a secondary institution, established 1975, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.3 LPA – ₹16.2 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Dr. Besant English Medium 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 do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Dr. Besant English Medium School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dr. Besant English Medium School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Dr. Besant English Medium School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Where exactly is Dr. Besant English Medium School located?
The school is in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Dr. Besant English Medium School
Key facts about Dr. Besant English Medium School
- Founded
- 1975
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- MIRTIPATI SURYA PRAKASA RAO
- Affiliation #
- 130616
Dr. Besant English Medium School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1975, located in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh.
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