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HOD Science

₹7.6L – ₹15L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 13 Jul 10 days left
Nalanda, BiharcontractPosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
RPS School
City
Nalanda
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
13 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Nalanda — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Science at RPS School in Nalanda, Bihar. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. RPS School in Nalanda, Bihar is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.6 LPA – ₹14.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the RPS School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

RPS School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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Role details

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About the school

RPS School

Key facts about RPS School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Makanpur Ekangar Sarai Road, Makanpur Ekangar Sarai Road, Nalanda, Bihar, 734101

The above mentioned educational Complex came into existence with the inauguration by Mr.S.P.Kushwaha the then A.D.M of Nalanda. The Institution is an affiliated unit of the CBSE, New Delhi. The said institution is a co-educational complex running its classes in a large, spacious & majestic building making all the facilities available to the readers.

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