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HOD Science

₹8.1L – ₹18L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Patna, Biharfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St. Joseph's High School
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.1L
per year
Typical
₹13.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.8L
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

St. Joseph's High School in Patna, Bihar is seeking a HOD Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. St. Joseph's High School in Patna, Bihar is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.1 LPA – ₹17.8 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Joseph's High School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

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Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

St. Joseph's High School

Key facts about St. Joseph's High School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
POONAM OJHA
Affiliation #
330047
Address
SHANTI NIKETAN COLONY, EAST OF BHOOT NATH ROAD, KANKARBAGH, PATNA, Shanti Niketan Colony, Patna, Bihar, 800026

St. Joseph's High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Patna, Bihar.

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