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HOD Science

₹12L – ₹28L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 23 Aug
West Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Mount Kanchan Academy
City
West Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • 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

Mount Kanchan Academy has opened applications for a HOD Science in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Mount Kanchan Academy in West Sikkim, Sikkim is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1995,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.7 LPA – ₹27.7 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. Submit your application on this page and Mount Kanchan Academy 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'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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Mount Kanchan Academy 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Mount Kanchan Academy

Key facts about Mount Kanchan Academy

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHANDRA CHETTRI
Affiliation #
1830015
Address
DENTAM, WEST SIKKIM, Dentam, West Sikkim, Sikkim, 737113

Mount Kanchan Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.

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