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HOD Science

₹13L – ₹16L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St. Mary Convent Higher Secondary School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Bhopal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.4L
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. Mary Convent Higher Secondary School has opened applications for a HOD Science in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About St. Mary Convent Higher Secondary School in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: a senior secondary institution, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.7 LPA – ₹16.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application here so St. Mary Convent Higher Secondary School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Science roles in Bhopal.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Bhopal?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Bhopal. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

St. Mary Convent Higher Secondary School

Key facts about St. Mary Convent Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MARIA JAGTAP
Affiliation #
1030110
Address
1250 QUARTERS TULSI NAGAR BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH, 1250 Quarters Tulsi, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 462003

St. Mary Convent Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

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