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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹16L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Shimla, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 13d ago
State Board
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Satya Prakash Memorial Model High School
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
State Board
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
  • Established school — running for 38+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Satya Prakash Memorial Model High School in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is on the lookout for a HOD Science. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About Satya Prakash Memorial Model High School: a secondary institution in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — a State Board-affiliated school, established 1988,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.8 LPA – ₹16.2 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Satya Prakash Memorial Model High School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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 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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Satya Prakash Memorial Model High School

Key facts about Satya Prakash Memorial Model High School

Key facts
Founded
1988
Board
State Board
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Engineghar, Sanjauli, Engineghar, Sanjauli, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171006

The institution had been started as D.A.V. and later on renamed as S.P.M. Model High School in the sweet memory of its founder Sh. Satya Prakash ji in the year 1988. The school is on charitable basis and is providing free school Van facilities to the Nursery students. Full fee concession is granted to all the deserving and underprivileged students such as IRDP and Antodaya students. The school has a very talented faculty mostly having master degrees and someone PhD’s.

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