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HOD Science

at Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School · Kangra · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.5L – ₹10.2L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 26 Jul 21 days left
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹10.2L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹8.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Science at Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1988,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.5 LPA – ₹10.2 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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 will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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.

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.

Where exactly is Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School located?

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

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Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School

Key facts about Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School

Key facts
Founded
1988
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
M R Rana
Affiliation #
630035
Address
BAGHNI NURPUR DISTT. KANGRA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Baghni Nurpur Distt., Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176202

Mehr Chand Mahajan D A V Senior Secondary Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1988, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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