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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹15L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Ahmedabad, Gujaratfull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Shayona International School
City
Ahmedabad
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Ahmedabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.2L
per year
Typical
₹12.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Shayona International School

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

Shayona International School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is accepting applications for a HOD Science. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About the institution: Shayona International School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — a secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.2 LPA – ₹15.1 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Shayona International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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 — Shayona International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Shayona International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

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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.

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.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Shayona International School

Key facts about Shayona International School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SANDHYA THAKUR
Affiliation #
430144
Address
SHAYONA STUDY CAMPUS, SHAYONA CITY, GHATLODIA, DISTT. AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT-380061, Shayona Study Campus, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380061

Shayona International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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