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HOD Science

at Academic Heights Public School, Katni · Katni · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.4L – ₹21.2L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Katni, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Academic Heights Public School, Katni
City
Katni
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.4L – ₹21.2L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Katni — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.4L
per year
Typical
₹16.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Science at Academic Heights Public School, Katni

Contact the school directly using the details below.

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

Join the faculty at Academic Heights Public School, Katni as a HOD Science in Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Academic Heights Public School, Katni, established 2016, runs as a secondary campus in Katni, Madhya Pradesh — 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. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.4 LPA – ₹21.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Academic Heights Public School, Katni. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Katni?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Katni. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is accommodation provided?

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

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Where exactly is Academic Heights Public School, Katni located?

The school is in Katni, Madhya Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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About the school

Academic Heights Public School, Katni

Key facts about Academic Heights Public School, Katni

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Usha Shivawedy
Affiliation #
1031150
Address
NEAR R.S TIMBER YARD MADHAV NAGAR STATION ROAD, AMIR GANJ, Near R.s Timber Yard Madhav Nagar Station Road, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501

Academic Heights Public School, Katni is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Katni, Madhya Pradesh.

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