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HOD Science

₹13L – ₹28L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Indore, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Sahodaya Convent
City
Indore
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹28L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
30 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
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹20.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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27 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

Sahodaya Convent in Indore, Madhya Pradesh is on the lookout for a HOD Science. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. School profile: Sahodaya Convent in Indore, Madhya Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.7 LPA – ₹27.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sahodaya Convent. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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 is the average HOD Science salary in Indore?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Indore varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Sahodaya Convent

Key facts about Sahodaya Convent

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Bharti Dixit
Affiliation #
1030328
Address
BADOLI HAUJ, DISTT INDORE, MADHYA PRADESH, Badoli Hauj, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 453115

Sahodaya Convent is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

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