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HOD Science

₹8.9L – ₹13L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Don Bosco School Of Excellence
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹11.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Don Bosco School Of Excellence

19 days left

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Don Bosco School Of Excellence in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Don Bosco School Of Excellence in Chennai, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 2013, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.9 LPA – ₹13.2 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Don Bosco School Of Excellence instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Don Bosco School Of Excellence follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Don Bosco School Of Excellence

Key facts about Don Bosco School Of Excellence

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MATHIAS
Affiliation #
1930554
Address
NO. 53, PANTHEON ROAD, EGMORE,, No. 53, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600008

Don Bosco School Of Excellence is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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