HOD Science — St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School Vacancy at St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School, Bhopal

St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshfull-time₹7.5L – ₹9.9L / yrCBSE10–13 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School
School
St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹9.9L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1982

Job description

Overview

St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School, a CBSE school in Bhopal, is hiring a HOD Science.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: St. Xaviers Senior Secondary Co-ed School is an English Medium Religious Minority Educational Institution situated in the heart of BHEL, Bhopal. The school was established in the year 1982 under the patronage of the then Archbishop Late Dr. Eugene D Souza.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School 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.

What is the salary for this HOD Science — St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School 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.

About St. Xaviers Higher Secondary School

St. Xaviers Senior Secondary Co-ed School is an English Medium Religious Minority Educational Institution situated in the heart of BHEL, Bhopal. The school was established in the year 1982 under the patronage of the then Archbishop Late Dr. Eugene D Souza.

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