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HOD Science

₹7.2L – ₹19L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 31 Jul 28 days left
West Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Government Secondary School, Pakkigaon
City
West Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026
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HOD Science

at Government Secondary School, Pakkigaon

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  • 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 Secondary School, Pakkigaon in West Sikkim, Sikkim is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Government Secondary School, Pakkigaon, established 1947, is a secondary school in West Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. 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 (₹7.2 LPA – ₹19.2 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Government Secondary School, Pakkigaon. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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 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.

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About the school

Government Secondary School, Pakkigaon

Key facts about Government Secondary School, Pakkigaon

Key facts
Founded
1947
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Manju Tamang
Affiliation #
1820158
Address
PAKKIGAON, P.O. MALBASEY, WEST SIKKIM, Pakkigaon, West Sikkim, Sikkim, 737135

Government Secondary School, Pakkigaon is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1947, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.

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