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HOD Computer Science

₹13L – ₹28L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Computer Science
School
Carmel School
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Computer Science salary in Kottayam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹13.0L
per year
Typical
₹20.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Computer 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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Computer Science at Carmel School in Kottayam, Kerala. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Carmel School, established 1993, is a secondary campus in Kottayam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD Computer 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹13.0 LPA – ₹28.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Carmel School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Computer Science?

Most HOD Computer 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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Computer Science job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Carmel School

Key facts about Carmel School

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SINI
Affiliation #
931351
Address
MADAPPALLY P.O. VAKKELPADY JN CHANGANACHERRY.686546 KOTTAYAM, Madappally P.o. Vakkelpady, Kottayam, Kerala, 686546

Carmel School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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