HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady
- City
- Wayanad
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹8.7L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Aug 2026
HOD Science salary in Wayanad — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Science
at Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady
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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.
Job description
Overview
Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady invites applications for a HOD Science in Wayanad, Kerala. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady, established 1999, is a senior secondary campus in Wayanad, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.1 LPA – ₹8.7 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. Submit your application on this page and Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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 is the average HOD Science salary in Wayanad?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Wayanad. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady
Key facts about Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady
- Founded
- 1999
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Bri SHALINI H
- Affiliation #
- 930670
Amrita Vidyalayam, Amritagiri Arathuthara Mananthavady is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Wayanad, Kerala.
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