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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹21L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 11 Jul 8 days left
Rupnagar, Punjabfull-timePosted 48d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Gillco International School
City
Rupnagar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹21L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
11 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Rupnagar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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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

Gillco International School is recruiting a HOD Science in Rupnagar, Punjab. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Gillco International School, established 2012, is a senior secondary campus in Rupnagar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.9 LPA – ₹20.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Gillco International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Where exactly is Gillco International School located?

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

What is the average HOD Science salary in Rupnagar?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Rupnagar 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 much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Gillco International School

Key facts about Gillco International School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KRITIKA KAUSHAL
Affiliation #
1630949
Address
GILLCO VALLEY, SECTOR-127, DISTT. MOHALI, P.O KHARAR, PUNJAB (140301), Gillco Valley, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140301

Gillco International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Rupnagar, Punjab.

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