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HOD Science

at Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar · Palghar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.2L – ₹21.8L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 20 Jul 15 days left
Palghar, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar
City
Palghar
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹21.8L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
20 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Palghar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Immediate opening: HOD Science at Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar in Palghar, Maharashtra. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar, established 2021, is a senior secondary school in Palghar, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.2 LPA – ₹21.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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About the school

Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar

Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar

Key facts
Founded
2021
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ASHOK SONAWANE
Affiliation #
1120123
Address
TAL DAHANU, DIST PALGHAR, Tal Dahanu, Palghar, Maharashtra, 401602

Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Palghar, Maharashtra.

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