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HOD Science

at Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri · Gajapati · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.5L – ₹24.6L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Gajapati, Odishafull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri
City
Gajapati
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹24.6L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Gajapati — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Science at Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri

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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 Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri as a HOD Science in Gajapati, Odisha. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About the institution: Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri in Gajapati, Odisha — a secondary setup, established 2024, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.5 LPA – ₹24.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Science salary in Gajapati?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Gajapati varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Does Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Gajapati offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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.

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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

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About the school

Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri

Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri

Key facts
Founded
2024
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Siddhartha Varma
Affiliation #
1520511
Address
PANCHAYAT- RAMGIRI, BLOCK- R.UADAYAGIRI, DISTRICT -GAJAPATI, Panchayat- Ramgiri, Gajapati, Odisha, 761016

Eklavya Model Residential School R.udayagiri is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in Gajapati, Odisha.

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