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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹14L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 6 Aug
South Delhi, DelhicontractPosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Nalanda Convent School
City
South Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 25+ years.
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Overview

An opening for a HOD Science in South Delhi, Delhi at Nalanda Convent School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Nalanda Convent School: a secondary institution in South Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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 (₹10.6 LPA – ₹13.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Nalanda Convent School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

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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.

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

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About the school

Nalanda Convent School

Key facts about Nalanda Convent School

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Neha Singh
Affiliation #
2730915
Address
BADARPUR,, NEW DELHI, Badarpur, South Delhi, Delhi, 110044

Nalanda Convent School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in South Delhi, Delhi.

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