Biology (TGT) Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
DAV Public School, Dehradun
Job Description
Senior Biology Department Role
Dav Public School, Dehradun invites applications for the position of TGT Biology Teacher with potential to lead the Biology department. This role offers a chance to shape the academic vision of the science stream while guiding students through the complexities of biology at the senior secondary level. The candidate will play a key role in designing lesson plans, conducting practical sessions, and mentoring both students and junior staff.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the Biology curriculum for Classes 9 to 12, ensuring alignment with CBSE standards and recent syllabus updates. Conduct regular assessments, mock tests, and revision sessions to improve board exam performance and conceptual clarity.
Develop engaging lesson plans using real-life examples from Uttarakhand’s flora and fauna to enhance student interest. Integrate digital tools like virtual labs and animated models to explain complex biological processes such as photosynthesis and human physiology.
Mentor junior Biology teachers at Dav Public School, Dehradun through classroom observations, feedback sessions, and collaborative planning. Organize departmental workshops to share best practices in pedagogy, especially in CBSE Biology paper solving techniques.
Monitor student progress through weekly tests and maintain detailed academic records for each class. Collaborate with the school management to prepare annual academic reports and subject-wise improvement plans.
Ensure availability of well-maintained Biology lab equipment and guide lab assistants in safe handling of specimens and chemicals. Organize field trips to nearby forest areas or Rajaji National Park for hands-on learning in ecology and biodiversity.
Guide students preparing for competitive exams like NEET by offering extra classes and doubt-clearing sessions. Coordinate with the school counselor to address academic stress and career guidance needs of senior students.
Lead parent-teacher meetings to discuss student performance and suggest remedial measures where required. Contribute to school events such as Science exhibitions and inter-school competitions to showcase student talent in Biology.
Required Qualifications
Postgraduate degree in Biology or Life Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized Indian university. B.Ed degree from an NCTE-recognized institution is mandatory for this TGT Biology Teacher Vacancy in Dehradun.
CTET qualification is preferred, especially for candidates with less than 5 years of experience. Minimum 3 years of teaching Biology at the secondary or senior secondary level in a CBSE-affiliated school.
Experience in handling board exam batches and improving academic results in Biology will be given preference. Familiarity with CBSE guidelines and NEP 2020 recommendations for science education is desirable.
Career Opportunities
Strong performers in this Biology Teaching Job in Dehradun, Dehradun may be considered for the role of Head of Department within 2 years. Dav Public School, Dehradun offers leadership training programs in Uttarakhand to prepare senior teachers for administrative and academic leadership.
Opportunities exist to attend national-level science education conferences and workshops. Career progression may lead to Vice Principal or Academic Coordinator roles for meritorious candidates.
What You Get
Competitive salary ranging from Rs.25,000 to Rs.55,000 per month based on qualifications and experience. Additional benefits include annual increments, performance-based bonuses, and support for professional development courses.
Access to in-house training programs and external workshops in modern Biology teaching methods. Dav Public School, Dehradun provides a supportive work environment with modern infrastructure and a collaborative academic culture.