HOD Science — Gurukula International School Vacancy at Gurukula International School, Bangalore

Gurukula International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.3L – ₹8.9L / yrState Board6–9 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — Gurukula International School
School
Gurukula International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹8.9L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1980

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Science — Gurukula International School — Gurukula International School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 46+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Gurukula 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: Gurukula International School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Devanahalli, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Gurukula International School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Gurukula International School?

Most HOD Science — Gurukula International School 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.

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.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — Gurukula International School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

About Gurukula International School

Gurukula International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1980, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Gurukula International School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Devanahalli, Bangalore.

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