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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹23L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 3 Sept
Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengalfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Holy Cross School
City
Uttar Dinajpur
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹23L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Uttar Dinajpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Holy Cross School

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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

We are looking for a HOD Science to join Holy Cross School in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Holy Cross School in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.5 LPA – ₹23.0 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Holy Cross School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?

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Role details

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About the school

Holy Cross School

Key facts about Holy Cross School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Irine Tiru
Affiliation #
2430161
Address
VILL. NICHITPUR, VIA. KANKI, P.O. SIMULIA, DIST UTTAR DINAJPUR, PIN CODE 733209, Vill. Nichitpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733209

Holy Cross School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal.

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