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HOD Science

₹12L – ₹15L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Akola, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
School Of Scholars
City
Akola
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Akola — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
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

School Of Scholars requires a HOD Science in Akola, Maharashtra for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. School Of Scholars in Akola, Maharashtra is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.9 LPA – ₹14.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at School Of Scholars reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — School Of Scholars"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why School Of Scholars and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Akola?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Akola. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

School Of Scholars

Key facts about School Of Scholars

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MANISHA NITENDRA UMBARKAR
Affiliation #
1130166
Address
MOUZA, KOULKHED, HINGNA ROAD, DIST. AKOLA, MAHARASHTRA, Mouza, Akola, Maharashtra, 444602

School Of Scholars is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Akola, Maharashtra.

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