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HOD Science

₹13L – ₹21L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Purulia, West BengalcontractPosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra
City
Purulia
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹13L – ₹21L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Purulia — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.8L
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.
  • Established school — running for 100+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra requires a HOD Science in Purulia, West Bengal for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra, established 1926, runs as a senior secondary campus in Purulia, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.7 LPA – ₹20.8 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 South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Purulia?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Purulia 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.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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About the school

South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra

Key facts about South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra

Key facts
Founded
1926
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJESH KUMAR
Affiliation #
2480016
Address
ADRA, NTH SETTLEMENT, NEAR SERSA STADIUM, PO ADRA, DISTT. PURULIA, WEST BENGAL, Adra, Purulia, West Bengal, 723121

South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1926, located in Purulia, West Bengal.

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