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HOD Science

₹7.2L – ₹16L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 8 Sept
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Sacred Heart School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Lucknow — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹11.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Sacred Heart School

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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

We are looking for a HOD Science to join Sacred Heart School in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About Sacred Heart School: a senior secondary institution in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1990,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.2 LPA – ₹16.2 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Sacred Heart School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Sacred Heart School

Key facts about Sacred Heart School

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
INDU S NAIR
Affiliation #
2130384
Address
RAJIV NAGAR KHARIKA, DISTT LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH, Rajiv Nagar Kharika, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226002

Sacred Heart School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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