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HOD Science

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya · Dhenkanal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.8L – ₹21.7L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Dhenkanal, Odishapart-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Dhenkanal
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹12.8L – ₹21.7L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 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
₹12.8L
per year
Typical
₹17.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.7L
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.
  • Established school — running for 32+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Science at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya in Dhenkanal, Odisha. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya: a senior secondary institution in Dhenkanal, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.8 LPA – ₹21.7 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. Submit your application here so PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya 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

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Can I negotiate the salary at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Does PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Dhenkanal offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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'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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

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.

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About the school

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BALARAM MISHRA
Affiliation #
1500026
Address
AT BANAMALI PRASAD PO MANGALPUR VIA BHAPUR DHENKANAL ORISSA, At Banamali Prasad, Dhenkanal, Odisha, 759015

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Dhenkanal, Odisha.

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