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HOD Science

₹8.9L – ₹19L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Bengaluru Urban, KarnatakacontractPosted 3d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St. Joseph's School
City
Bengaluru Urban
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Bengaluru Urban — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Joseph's School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka is seeking a HOD Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. School profile: St. Joseph's School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — a senior secondary setup, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹8.9 LPA – ₹18.8 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St. Joseph's School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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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.

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 English fluency required?

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

Is accommodation provided?

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

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

St. Joseph's School

Key facts about St. Joseph's School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Fr Melwyn Anil Lobo SJ
Affiliation #
830735
Address
NO.23, VITTAL MALLYA ROAD,BANGALORE, No.23, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, 560001

St. Joseph's School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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