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HOD Science

₹7.8L – ₹10L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 1 Aug 29 days left
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Gurukshetra Public School
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹10L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 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
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹8.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Gurukshetra Public School

29 days left

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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

Gurukshetra Public School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu is hiring a HOD Science. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Gurukshetra Public School, established 2014, runs as a senior secondary campus in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.8 LPA – ₹10.1 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Gurukshetra Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

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

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 is the average HOD Science salary in Kanchipuram?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Kanchipuram. 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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Gurukshetra Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Gurukshetra Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Gurukshetra Public School

Key facts about Gurukshetra Public School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHISYMOL
Affiliation #
1930614
Address
VAIYAVOOR ROAD, ENATHUR POST, KANCHEEPURAM, Vaiyavoor Road, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 631561

Gurukshetra Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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