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HOD Science

₹8.6L – ₹20L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Madurai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Adhyapana School
City
Madurai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Madurai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.6L
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

Adhyapana School in Madurai, Tamilnadu is seeking a HOD Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Adhyapana School: a senior secondary institution in Madurai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2009,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.6 LPA – ₹19.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Adhyapana School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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 accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

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 I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

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About the school

Adhyapana School

Key facts about Adhyapana School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
B Muthumala
Affiliation #
1930311
Address
VISTHARA,BEYOND FATIMA COLLEGE,MADURAI-DINDUGAL MAIN ROAD,MADURAI- 625 402., Visthara, Madurai, Tamilnadu, 625402

Adhyapana School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Madurai, Tamilnadu.

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