HOD Science — Chinmaya Vidyalaya Opening — Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Bangalore
Chinmaya VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Chinmaya Vidyalaya
- School
- Chinmaya Vidyalaya
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.0L – ₹9.6L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bangalore, Karnataka — a fresh opening for a HOD Science — Chinmaya Vidyalaya at Chinmaya Vidyalaya. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 45+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Science.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Sivanchetti Gardens, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science — Chinmaya Vidyalaya?
Most HOD Science — Chinmaya Vidyalaya 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.
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 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.
About Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1981, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Sivanchetti Gardens, Bangalore.
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