HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Nishkalanka Mata School
- City
- Mathura
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹24L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 28 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.
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: HOD Science at Nishkalanka Mata School in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Nishkalanka Mata School in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh: a secondary institution, established 1990, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.8 LPA – ₹24.5 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Nishkalanka Mata School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
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Are meals provided at school?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Nishkalanka Mata School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Nishkalanka Mata School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
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Key facts about Nishkalanka Mata School
- Founded
- 1990
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SIJU PINDIKANAYIL THOMAS
- Affiliation #
- 2131700
Nishkalanka Mata School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
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