
HOD Science — Sophia School Vacancy at Sophia School, Bangalore
Sophia SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Sophia School
- School
- Sophia School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sophia School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Science.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Sophia Nursery and High School is committed to providing a high-quality English medium education. The school integrates academic rigor with a variety of literary and cultural activities, fostering both intellectual and personal growth. A strong emphasis is placed on discipline and active student participation across all school activities. The school’s environment is nurturing and inclusive, aiming to support each child’s holistic development and instill values that prepare them for future challenges.
Common questions about this role
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 the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
How do I apply for this HOD Science — Sophia School vacancy?
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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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
About Sophia School
Sophia Nursery and High School is committed to providing a high-quality English medium education. The school integrates academic rigor with a variety of literary and cultural activities, fostering both intellectual and personal growth. A strong emphasis is placed on discipline and active student participation across all school activities. The school’s environment is nurturing and inclusive, aiming to support each child’s holistic development and instill values that prepare them for future challenges.
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