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HOD Science

₹12L – ₹16L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 26 Aug
Gurdaspur, Punjabfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Rana Swaraj Universal Public School
City
Gurdaspur
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Gurdaspur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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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

Rana Swaraj Universal Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab is on the lookout for a HOD Science. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Rana Swaraj Universal Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2012,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.2 LPA – ₹15.8 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Rana Swaraj Universal Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Science roles in Gurdaspur.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Gurdaspur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Gurdaspur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

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.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Rana Swaraj Universal Public School

Key facts about Rana Swaraj Universal Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JATINDER KAUR SOHAL
Affiliation #
1631179
Address
LEHAL, DHARIWAL;DISTT GURDASPUR, Lehal, Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143519

Rana Swaraj Universal Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Gurdaspur, Punjab.

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