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HOD Science

₹9.8L – ₹10.0L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Leh, Ladakhfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Government High School Satho
City
Leh
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹10.0L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Leh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹9.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Government High School Satho

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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

Government High School Satho is recruiting a HOD Science in Leh, Ladakh. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Government High School Satho: a secondary institution in Leh, Ladakh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1971,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.8 LPA – ₹10.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Government High School Satho can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Government High School Satho

Key facts about Government High School Satho

Key facts
Founded
1971
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Sangay Phunchok
Affiliation #
3720137
Address
SATHO KARGYAM, DIRBUK- CHANGTHANG LEH, SATHO KARGYAM, DIRBUK- CHANGTHANG LEH, Satho Kargyam, Leh, Ladakh, 194101

Government High School Satho is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1971, located in Leh, Ladakh.

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