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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹25L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
The Helix Oxford Smart School
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹25L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Patiala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.5L
per year
Typical
₹18.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at The Helix Oxford Smart School

25 days left

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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

Join the faculty at The Helix Oxford Smart School as a HOD Science in Patiala, Punjab. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About the institution: The Helix Oxford Smart School in Patiala, Punjab — a senior secondary setup, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.5 LPA – ₹25.4 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for The Helix Oxford Smart School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Where exactly is The Helix Oxford Smart School located?

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

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Role details

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About the school

The Helix Oxford Smart School

Key facts about The Helix Oxford Smart School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AMARJOT KAUR
Affiliation #
1630740
Address
NIAL BYE PASS, PATRAN, PATIALA,, Nial Bye Pass, Patiala, Punjab, 147105

The Helix Oxford Smart School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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