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HOD Science

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar · Ganjam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.9L – ₹21L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 30 Jul 26 days left
Ganjam, Odishafull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar
City
Ganjam
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
30 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
₹7.9L
per year
Typical
₹14.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar

26 days left

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar in Ganjam, Odisha. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar in Ganjam, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.9 LPA – ₹21.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Where exactly is Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar located?

The school is in Ganjam, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Can I negotiate the salary at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

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About the school

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHINTAMANI PALAI
Affiliation #
1520064
Address
SIDHESWAR, DIGAPAHANDI, GANJAM, ODISHA, Sidheswar, Ganjam, Odisha

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Ganjam, Odisha.

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