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HOD Science

₹8.5L – ₹24L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Ahmedabad, Gujaratfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Vedant International School
City
Ahmedabad
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Ahmedabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.1L
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

We are looking for a HOD Science to join Vedant International School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About Vedant International School: a senior secondary institution in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2007,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.5 LPA – ₹24.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Vedant International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Vedant International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Vedant International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Vedant International School

Key facts about Vedant International School

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JYOTI MALHAR SHUKLA
Affiliation #
430137
Address
JAYKRISHNA SOCIETY, NEAR ISANPUR CIVIC CENTRE, ISANPUR, AHMEDABAD-382443, Jaykrishna Society, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 382443

Vedant International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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