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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹15L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 14 Jul 11 days left
Kolhapur, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Sai International School
City
Kolhapur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Kolhapur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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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

Sai International School in Kolhapur, Maharashtra is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Sai International School in Kolhapur, Maharashtra functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.9 LPA – ₹14.8 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sai International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Science roles in Kolhapur.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Where exactly is Sai International School located?

The school is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Sai International School

Key facts about Sai International School

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sujata Annasaheb Nagarale
Affiliation #
1130451
Address
AT POST SHENDRI, POST BADYACHI WADI, NEAR GADHINGLAJ MIDC, TALUKA GADHINGLAJ, DISTRICT KOLHAPUR, At Post Shendri, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 416502

Sai International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

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