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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹19L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Dakshina Kannada, Karnatakafull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Cambridge School
City
Dakshina Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Dakshina Kannada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.8L
per year
Typical
₹14.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.5L
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

Cambridge School in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka is seeking a HOD Science who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Cambridge School in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2007,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.8 LPA – ₹18.5 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 Cambridge School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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

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.

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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About the school

Cambridge School

Key facts about Cambridge School

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ANUPAMA SHETTY
Affiliation #
830188
Address
NEERMARGA ROAD PALDANE, MANGLORE, KARNATAKA, Neermarga Road Paldane, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 575028

Cambridge School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.

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