HOD Science

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vellapally· Est. 1983 · CBSE · Thiruvananthapuram
₹8.0L – ₹19.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 28 Oct
● posted 25 May

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvananthapuram.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.0L – ₹19.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Science in Thiruvananthapuram

₹8.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.0L – ₹19.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vellapally in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is accepting applications for a HOD Science. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vellapally, established 1983, is a senior secondary campus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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 (₹8.0 LPA – ₹19.3 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 Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vellapally receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vellapally
CBSE · Thiruvananthapuram · Est. 1983
1983
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
R S Lalithambika
PRINCIPAL
930936
AFFILIATION
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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