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HOD Science

at Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua · West Singhbhum · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹22L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 16 Jul 12 days left
West Singhbhum, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua
City
West Singhbhum
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in West Singhbhum — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua

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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

Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua has opened applications for a HOD Science in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2024,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.9 LPA – ₹21.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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 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.

Who fits

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About the school

Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua

Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua

Key facts
Founded
2024
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Suman Rajni
Affiliation #
3420197
Address
BLOCK- SONUA, VILLAGE- LOTA, SUB DIVISION- CHAKRADHARPUR, Block- Sonua, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102

Eklavya Model Residential School Sonua is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand.

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