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HOD Science

₹7.8L – ₹19L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St. Joseph Convent School
City
Sonbhadra
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Sonbhadra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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  • 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

Applications are open for a HOD Science at St. Joseph Convent School in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. St. Joseph Convent School, established 1964, runs as a secondary campus in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.8 LPA – ₹19.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Joseph Convent School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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.

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.

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

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

How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?

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About the school

St. Joseph Convent School

Key facts about St. Joseph Convent School

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KIRAN GEORGE
Affiliation #
2130299
Address
ROBERTS GANJ DISTT SONEBHADRA UTTAR PRADESH, Roberts Ganj Distt, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, 231216

St. Joseph Convent School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh.

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