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HOD Science

at Kendriya Vidya Niketan · Budaun · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.4L – ₹11L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 23 Jul 19 days left
Budaun, Uttar Pradeshpart-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Kendriya Vidya Niketan
City
Budaun
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Budaun — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.4L
per year
Typical
₹9.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Kendriya Vidya Niketan

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Kendriya Vidya Niketan in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Kendriya Vidya Niketan in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2012,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the HOD 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.4 LPA – ₹11.3 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. Submit your application on this page and Kendriya Vidya Niketan will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Kendriya Vidya Niketan follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Where exactly is Kendriya Vidya Niketan located?

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

Is English fluency required?

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

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What questions are asked in a HOD 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 Science roles in Budaun.

Can I negotiate the salary at Kendriya Vidya Niketan?

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.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidya Niketan

Key facts about Kendriya Vidya Niketan

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DEVESH KUMAR SINGH
Affiliation #
2131756
Address
BABRALA-GAWAN ROAD SIHAVALI P.O MEAUA HASAN GANJ DIST SAMBHAL (U.P), Babrala-gawan Road Sihavali, Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, 202421

Kendriya Vidya Niketan is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh.

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