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HOD Science

₹8.6L – ₹14L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Dhanbad, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St.xaviers Mission School
City
Dhanbad
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Dhanbad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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.xaviers Mission School invites applications for a HOD Science in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About the institution: St.xaviers Mission School in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as HOD Science, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.6 LPA – ₹13.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St.xaviers Mission School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Where exactly is St.xaviers Mission School located?

The school is in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

St.xaviers Mission School

Key facts about St.xaviers Mission School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
GHANSHYAM SAW
Affiliation #
3430676
Address
NAGNAGAR, BARWADDA, Nagnagar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004

St.xaviers Mission School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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