HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Government Higher Secondary School Drass
- City
- Kargil
- State
- Ladakh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 28 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Aug 2026
HOD Science
at Government Higher Secondary School Drass
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 31+ years.
Job description
Overview
Government Higher Secondary School Drass in Kargil, Ladakh is accepting applications for a HOD Science. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About Government Higher Secondary School Drass in Kargil, Ladakh: a senior secondary institution, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.1 LPA – ₹18.9 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Government Higher Secondary School Drass. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Government Higher Secondary School Drass
Key facts about Government Higher Secondary School Drass
- Founded
- 1995
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- KHURSHID AHMAD
- Affiliation #
- 3720052
Government Higher Secondary School Drass is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Kargil, Ladakh.
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