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HOD Science

₹7.5L – ₹8.6L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Himalaya Public School
City
Pithoragarh
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹8.6L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Pithoragarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹8.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Join the faculty at Himalaya Public School as a HOD Science in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Himalaya Public School, established 2006, is a senior secondary school in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.5 LPA – ₹8.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Himalaya Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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.

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.

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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

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 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Himalaya Public School

Key facts about Himalaya Public School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KANCHANA JOSHI
Affiliation #
3530390
Address
JAGDAMBA COLONY, NEAR STADIUM, PITHORAGARH, Jagdamba Colony, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262501

Himalaya Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.

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