HOD Science — Arafah International School Opening — Arafah International School, Bangalore
Arafah International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Arafah International School
- School
- Arafah International School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.0L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 8–12 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Arafah International School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Science.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Arafah International School is an initiative taken up by Mr. Yaseen Pasha, who felt the need of providing a comprehensive mode of education for the students, and creating a balanced environment for them in terms of intellectual, physical, emotional, social and spiritual development. It is an endeavor of Al Arafah Educational Trust to help the students fall in love with their studies by encouraging them to take responsibility for their learning. The school also aims to enhance students’ awareness of their own cultural identity and heritage, while deepening their understanding and respect for their fellow beings, other nations and diverse cultures.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Arafah International School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Arafah International School
Arafah International School is an initiative taken up by Mr. Yaseen Pasha, who felt the need of providing a comprehensive mode of education for the students, and creating a balanced environment for them in terms of intellectual, physical, emotional, social and spiritual development. It is an endeavor of Al Arafah Educational Trust to help the students fall in love with their studies by encouraging them to take responsibility for their learning. The school also aims to enhance students’ awareness of their own cultural identity and heritage, while deepening their understanding and respect for their fellow beings, other nations and diverse cultures.
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