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HOD Science

₹7.5L – ₹7.8L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 2 Aug 30 days left
Nalanda, Biharfull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Shivam Residential Public School
City
Nalanda
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹7.8L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 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
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹7.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Shivam Residential Public School

30 days left

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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

Shivam Residential Public School is hiring a HOD Science in Nalanda, Bihar. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Shivam Residential Public School in Nalanda, Bihar is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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 (₹7.5 LPA – ₹7.8 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Shivam Residential Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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 Nalanda.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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Role details

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About the school

Shivam Residential Public School

Key facts about Shivam Residential Public School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KUMAR ANAND
Affiliation #
330227
Address
NALANDA, Nalanda, Bihar, 803111

Shivam Residential Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Nalanda, Bihar.

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