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HOD Science

at Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For · Chandigarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.3L – ₹22.3L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 14 Jul 9 days left
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.3L – ₹22.3L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Science at Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For

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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

Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For in Chandigarh, Chandigarh 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. Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For runs as a senior secondary campus in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. 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 (₹11.3 LPA – ₹22.3 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 here so Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Science listing is usually welcome.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Where exactly is Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For located?

The school is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. 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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For

Key facts about Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MRS SNEH MAHAJAN
Affiliation #
2630033
Address
WOMEN SECTOR-36 A CHANDIGARH, Women Sector-36 A, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160047

Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V College For is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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