HOD Science — J. P. International School, Nalanda

Est. 2019
₹9.5L – ₹16.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs2 openingsCloses 6 Oct
● posted 15 Jun

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Science in Nalanda, Bihar at J. P. International School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. J. P. International School in Nalanda, Bihar is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2019,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹16.0 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the J. P. International School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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Role details

Vacancies
2

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.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Nalanda.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
J. P. International School
CBSE · Nalanda · Est. 2019
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Dr. RAJEEV RANJAN
PRINCIPAL
331018
AFFILIATION
Nalanda, Bihar
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