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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹22L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 23 Jul 20 days left
Patna, BiharcontractPosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh in Patna, Bihar as our next HOD Science. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh, established 2013, runs as a senior secondary campus in Patna, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.2 LPA – ₹22.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh located?

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

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh

Key facts about Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANSHU AWASTHI
Affiliation #
330674
Address
JAGANPURA, NEW BYPASS ROAD, BRAHMPUR, Jaganpura, Patna, Bihar, 800027

Open Minds - A Birla School, Kankarbagh is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Patna, Bihar.

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