HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli
- City
- Chikkaballapura
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹26L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Aug 2026
HOD Science salary in Chikkaballapura — snapshot
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HOD Science
at Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli
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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.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a HOD Science at Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli, established 2009, is a senior secondary school in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹25.5 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli
Key facts about Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- A ARUNA PALLAVI
- Affiliation #
- 820077
Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka.
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