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HOD Science

₹8.3L – ₹10L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 5 Jul 3 days left
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Govt Model High School, Sector 42
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹10L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
5 Jul 2026
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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

Govt Model High School, Sector 42 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is hiring a HOD Science. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Govt Model High School, Sector 42, established 1991, is a secondary school in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.3 LPA – ₹10.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Govt Model High School, Sector 42. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Govt Model High School, Sector 42

Key facts about Govt Model High School, Sector 42

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
NAVDEEP KAUR
Affiliation #
2620075
Address
SECTOR 42 CHANDIGARH, Sector 42, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160

Govt Model High School, Sector 42 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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