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HOD Science

₹7.2L – ₹16L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
D.a.v. School
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹11.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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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

D.a.v. School is looking for a HOD Science in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. D.a.v. School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2009,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.2 LPA – ₹16.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for D.a.v. School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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 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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is accommodation provided?

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

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Where exactly is D.a.v. School located?

The school is in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Who fits

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About the school

D.a.v. School

Key facts about D.a.v. School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S SENTHAMIL SELVI
Affiliation #
1930639
Address
NANDHIMEDU ROAD, SANTHAVELLORE, KANDOOR(POST), PANNUR(VIA), BEHIND SUNGUVARCHATRAM SRIPERUMBUDUR, KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT - 602108, Nandhimedu Road, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 602108

D.a.v. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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