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HOD Science

at Dragon International School · Nagpur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.3L – ₹25L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 3 Aug
Nagpur, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Dragon International School
City
Nagpur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹25L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Nagpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.3L
per year
Typical
₹17.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Dragon International School

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Why apply

  • 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

Join the faculty at Dragon International School as a HOD Science in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Dragon International School in Nagpur, Maharashtra is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.3 LPA – ₹24.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Dragon International School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Dragon International School located?

The school is in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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.

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.

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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Dragon International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dragon International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Dragon International School

Key facts about Dragon International School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Ambrin Fatema
Affiliation #
1130839
Address
DRAGON PALACE CAMPUS, DADASAHEB KUMBHARE PREMISES, KAMPTEE, Dragon Palace Campus, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441001

Dragon International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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