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HOD Computer Science

at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya · Patiala · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.1L – ₹13.4L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 3 Aug 29 days left
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Computer Science
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹13.4L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Computer Science salary in Patiala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹10.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Computer Science at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Computer Science at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Patiala, Punjab. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Patiala, Punjab operates as a senior secondary school, established 1989, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Computer Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.1 LPA – ₹13.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Computer Science interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Computer Science roles in Patiala.

Where exactly is Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya located?

The school is in Patiala, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Can I negotiate the salary at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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About the school

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
GURJINDER SINGH
Affiliation #
1640008
Address
FATEHPUR RAJPUTANA PO SANOUR PATIALA PUNJAB, Fatehpur Rajputana Sanour, Patiala, Punjab, 147103

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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