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HOD Science

₹9.2L – ₹15L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Dr.kkrs Gowtham School
City
Visakhapatnam
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Visakhapatnam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Dr.kkrs Gowtham School in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Dr.kkrs Gowtham School in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.2 LPA – ₹15.1 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 on this page and Dr.kkrs Gowtham School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Science roles in Visakhapatnam.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Visakhapatnam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Visakhapatnam. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Dr.kkrs Gowtham School

Key facts about Dr.kkrs Gowtham School

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRAMUDALA VYKUNTHA RAO
Affiliation #
130436
Address
GAMBEERAM VILLAGE, ANANDAPURAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM, Gambeeram Village, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 531173

Dr.kkrs Gowtham School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

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