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HOD Science

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal · Dhenkanal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.2L – ₹25.9L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 30 Jul 25 days left
Dhenkanal, Odishafull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal
City
Dhenkanal
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.2L – ₹25.9L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Dhenkanal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.2L
per year
Typical
₹18.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.9L
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

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal in Dhenkanal, Odisha is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal in Dhenkanal, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2019,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.2 LPA – ₹25.9 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Science salary in Dhenkanal?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Dhenkanal varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Dhenkanal), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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About the school

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MANMOHAN SAHU
Affiliation #
1520359
Address
PO-MAHISAPAT, BLOCK - DHENKANAL MUNICIPALITY, Po-mahisapat, Dhenkanal, Odisha, 759013

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Mahisapat Dhenkanal is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Dhenkanal, Odisha.

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