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HOD Science

at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja · Ganjam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.8L – ₹18.8L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 18 Jul 13 days left
Ganjam, Odishafull-timePosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja
City
Ganjam
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹18.8L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Ganjam — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • 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

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja in Ganjam, Odisha. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. School profile: Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja in Ganjam, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.8 LPA – ₹18.8 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Science roles in Ganjam.

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja

Key facts about Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJANIKANTA SAHU
Affiliation #
1520081
Address
KUSAGUMA AT. DAKIBAJA, BETHUAR, PS. DHARAKOTE, VIA.DHARAKOTE. DISTT. GANJAM, ODISHA-761107, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja, Ganjam, Odisha

Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Kusaguma At. Dakibaja is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Ganjam, Odisha.

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