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HOD Science

₹7.3L – ₹11L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Ahmedabad, Gujaratfull-timePosted 3d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St Kabir High School
City
Ahmedabad
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
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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

St Kabir High School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is hiring a HOD Science. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. St Kabir High School, established 1986, is a secondary school in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.3 LPA – ₹11.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St Kabir High School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is accommodation provided?

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

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

St Kabir High School

Key facts about St Kabir High School

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Praveena Gaur
Affiliation #
430555
Address
NAVRANGPURA, AHMEDABAD, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380009

St Kabir High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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