HOD Computer Science
at Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru · Chikkamagaluru · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Computer Science
- School
- Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
- City
- Chikkamagaluru
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 26 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Sept 2026
HOD Computer Science salary in Chikkamagaluru — snapshot
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HOD Computer Science
at Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 21+ years.
Job description
Overview
Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru is hiring a HOD Computer Science in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru: a secondary institution in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as HOD Computer 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.8 LPA – ₹20.4 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Chikkamagaluru), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Does Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru help with relocation from another city?
Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Chikkamagaluru offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.
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.
How do I apply for this HOD Computer Science vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
What is the average HOD Computer Science salary in Chikkamagaluru?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Computer Science pay in Chikkamagaluru varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Computer Science role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Requirements & role details
Role details
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Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
Key facts about Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru
- Founded
- 2005
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SANDHYA K M
- Affiliation #
- 820064
Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Residential School, Chikkamagaluru is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka.
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