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HOD Science

₹7.7L – ₹10L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 1 Aug 29 days left
Thiruvallur, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Chennai Public School,
City
Thiruvallur
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.7L – ₹10L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Thiruvallur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.7L
per year
Typical
₹9.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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29 days left

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Chennai Public School, in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Chennai Public School, in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.7 LPA – ₹10.3 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Chennai Public School, receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

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

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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

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Role details

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About the school

Chennai Public School,

Key facts about Chennai Public School,

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RENUKA BALAJI NALLAMAR
Affiliation #
1930294
Address
THIRUVALLORE MAIN ROAD, THIRUMAZHISAI, CHENNAI - 602107, Thiruvallore Main Road, Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu, 602107

Chennai Public School, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu.

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