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HOD Science

at St. Xaviers International School, · Burhanpur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.9L – ₹18L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Burhanpur, Madhya PradeshcontractPosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St. Xaviers International School,
City
Burhanpur
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Burhanpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.9L
per year
Typical
₹13L
per year
Senior / high
₹18L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Science at St. Xaviers International School,

Contact the school directly using the details below.

Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 19+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Xaviers International School, is hiring a HOD Science in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About the institution: St. Xaviers International School, in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 2007, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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 (₹7.9 LPA – ₹18.0 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St. Xaviers International School, academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Burhanpur?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Burhanpur varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Does St. Xaviers International School, help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Burhanpur offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Is English fluency required?

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

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About the school

St. Xaviers International School,

Key facts about St. Xaviers International School,

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Shijimol Joseph
Affiliation #
1030737
Address
AMRAVATI ROAD, JAINABAD, DIST-BURHANPUR, Amravati Road, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, 450331

St. Xaviers International School, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh.

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