
HOD Science — Nava Jyothi High School Vacancy at Nava Jyothi High School, Hyderabad
Nava Jyothi High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Nava Jyothi High School
- School
- Nava Jyothi High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.0L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Nava Jyothi High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, is hiring a HOD Science.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school:
Founded in 1985 with a vision to empower through education, Navajyothi High School began as a humble initiative with just 70 students. Over the decades, it has grown into a trusted institution nurturing over 3000 students and supported by 180 dedicated staff members.
Rooted in values and driven by excellence, Navajyothi is committed to holistic development—where academic rigor meets character building, and tradition blends seamlessly with innovation.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
About Nava Jyothi High School
Founded in 1985 with a vision to empower through education, Navajyothi High School began as a humble initiative with just 70 students. Over the decades, it has grown into a trusted institution nurturing over 3000 students and supported by 180 dedicated staff members. Rooted in values and driven by excellence, Navajyothi is committed to holistic development—where academic rigor meets character building, and tradition blends seamlessly with innovation.
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