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HOD Science

at Guru Nanak Public School · Sundargarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.2L – ₹25L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Sundargarh, Odishafull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Guru Nanak Public School
City
Sundargarh
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹25L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Sundargarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹16.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Guru Nanak Public School

15 days left

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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

Guru Nanak Public School is recruiting a HOD Science in Sundargarh, Odisha. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Guru Nanak Public School in Sundargarh, Odisha operates as a senior secondary school, established 2006, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.2 LPA – ₹24.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Guru Nanak Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

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About the school

Guru Nanak Public School

Key facts about Guru Nanak Public School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Dr. PAPRI ROY CHOUDHURY
Affiliation #
1530128
Address
NAYA BAZAR, SECTOR-21, ROURKELA-769001, DIST-SUNDERGARH, ORISSA, Naya Bazar, Sundargarh, Odisha, 769001

Guru Nanak Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Sundargarh, Odisha.

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