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HOD Science

at Orchids The International School · Indore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹13L – ₹29L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Indore, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Orchids The International School
City
Indore
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹29L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Indore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.9L
per year
Typical
₹20.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Orchids The International School

24 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

Join the faculty at Orchids The International School as a HOD Science in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Orchids The International School in Indore, Madhya Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.9 LPA – ₹28.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Orchids The International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

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What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Orchids The International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Orchids The International School

Key facts about Orchids The International School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Neelam Tuteja
Affiliation #
1030289
Address
A B ROAD BY PASS MANGLIA INDORE MADHYA PRADESH, A B Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452771

Orchids The International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

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