HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Govt SR SEC School, Namchi
- City
- South Sikkim
- State
- Sikkim
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹7.0L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 27 May 2026
- Closing date
- 7 Aug 2026
HOD Science
at Govt SR SEC School, Namchi
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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 92+ years.
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: HOD Science at Govt SR SEC School, Namchi in South Sikkim, Sikkim. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Govt SR SEC School, Namchi in South Sikkim, Sikkim operates as a senior secondary school, established 1934, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.0 LPA – ₹13.8 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt SR SEC School, Namchi academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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.
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt SR SEC School, Namchi
Key facts about Govt SR SEC School, Namchi
- Founded
- 1934
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- HARI PRASAD MANGER
- Affiliation #
- 1820017
Govt SR SEC School, Namchi is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1934, located in South Sikkim, Sikkim.
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