HOD Science
New Light Public School Makwal· State Board · Kathua
₹7.9L – ₹15.1LState Boardfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 4 Dec
● posted 20 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹7.9L – ₹15.1L / yr
Pay benchmark — HOD Science in Kathua
₹7.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.9L – ₹15.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
New Light Public School Makwal is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir.
The school is hiring a HOD Science. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹7.9 LPA–₹15.1 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session.
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.
Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
New Light Public School Makwal
State Board · Kathua
State Board
BOARD
middle
LEVEL
1-8
GRADES
117
STUDENTS
8
TEACHERS
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir