HOD Science
Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.
Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic
- City
- Karnal
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2026
HOD Science salary in Karnal — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Science
at PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic
Contact the school directly using the details below.
Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.
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.
Job description
Overview
Applications are invited for a HOD Science at PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic in Karnal, Haryana. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic in Karnal, Haryana: a senior secondary institution, established 1948, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.5 LPA – ₹14.2 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
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.
Where exactly is PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic located?
The school is in Karnal, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Karnal), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.
What is the average HOD Science salary in Karnal?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Karnal 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.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic
Key facts about PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic
- Founded
- 1948
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JASMEET
- Affiliation #
- 520241
PM SHRI Government Senior Secondary School, Near Gbn Polytecnic is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1948, located in Karnal, Haryana.
See all school jobs →