PGT Biology, HOD Science

Role & responsibilities

PGT Biology Job Responsibilities

1. Teach

   Biology

   to senior secondary classes (XI & XII) as per CBSE/ICSE/IB curriculum.
2. Prepare lesson plans, teaching aids, and innovative strategies to make learning engaging.
   
3. Conduct practicals, experiments, and demonstrations in the Biology laboratory.
   
4. Prepare students for

   board exams, competitive exams (NEET, Olympiads, etc.)

   .
5. Assess, evaluate, and provide constructive feedback on students’ academic performance.
   
6. Integrate ICT tools and digital resources in classroom teaching.
   
7. Maintain discipline, decorum, and a positive learning environment.
   
8. Provide academic counseling and mentoring to students.
   
9. Organize subject-related activities – science quizzes, exhibitions, projects.
   
10. Collaborate with colleagues for interdisciplinary teaching.
    
11. Keep records of lesson plans, results, assignments, and lab work.
    
12. Support hostel life by being available for academic guidance during evening/prep time.
    

HOD Science – Job Responsibilities

1. Lead and manage the

   Science Department

   (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics if integrated).
2. Plan and implement the

   academic calendar

   for the department.
3. Supervise lesson planning, teaching quality, and assessment methods of all science teachers.
   
4. Ensure syllabus coverage, timely completion, and adherence to board guidelines.
   
5. Coordinate

   laboratory management

   (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and ensure safety protocols.
6. Guide and mentor teachers in adopting innovative teaching strategies.
   
7. Monitor students’ academic performance and plan remedial/enrichment programs.
   
8. Organize

   science exhibitions, Olympiads, fairs, seminars, and workshops

   .
9. Liaise with the Principal/Academic Coordinator regarding curriculum planning and departmental progress.
   
10. Conduct departmental meetings to review progress and resolve issues.
    
11. Encourage integration of

    STEM/STEAM projects

    and experiential learning.
12. Promote research orientation and inquiry-based learning among students.
    
13. Provide career guidance in science-related fields.
    
14. Maintain departmental records – results, projects, achievements, inventories.