HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda
- City
- Balangir
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Jul 2026
HOD Science salary in Balangir — snapshot
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HOD Science
at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: HOD Science at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda in Balangir, Odisha. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda: a senior secondary institution in Balangir, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD Science, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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 (₹12.8 LPA – ₹12.9 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. Submit your application on this page and Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
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.
Where exactly is Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda located?
The school is in Balangir, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
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.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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 the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda
Key facts about Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda
- Founded
- 2016
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- PRUTHWIRAJ SAHU
- Affiliation #
- 1520080
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Bhalumunda is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Balangir, Odisha.
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