HOD Science
Somerville School· Est. 1975 · CBSE · Delhi
₹10.4L – ₹20.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs2 openings⏱ Closes 14 Dec
● posted 15 Sep
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 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
- 2
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹10.4L – ₹20.1L / yrAlumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationSmart ClassesWifiAC ClassesRampsWashrooms
Pay benchmark — HOD Science in Delhi
₹10.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.4L – ₹20.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Somerville School, established 1975, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Delhi, Delhi. The school is hiring a HOD Science. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹10.4 LPA–₹20.1 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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. 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.
Somerville School
CBSE · Delhi · Est. 1975 · 18:01 students per teacher
1975
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
MRS AYESHA TEMPLETON
PRINCIPAL
18:01
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Pre Nursery - 12 Class
GRADES
2402
STUDENTS
["English", "Hindi"]
LANGUAGES
Delhi, Delhi
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