TGT Science
Cherupushpam English Medium School
₹24,500–33,500 /monthKollam2–6 yrsNo B.Ed requiredCBSE
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Science teacher jobs in Kollam
As of 14 Nov 2026, 79 Science teacher vacancies are open in Kollam across at least 11 schools. Pay range: ₹27,500–₹2,00,500/month (median ₹1,14,000, from 12 listings that state a salary). Most common board: CBSE 100% of the 12 listings shown. By school type: 7 secondary level and 4 senior secondary level. Top hiring: Mar Thoma Central School, Ayur (2), Cherupushpam English Medium School and Quadisiyya English Medium School.
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12 of the 12 listings shown were posted in the last 7 days, so Science teaching roles in Kollam are being advertised right now. All dated listings here were posted in Nov 2026. They ask for 5+ years (median). By contract: 10 full-time and 2 contract. 5 of the 12 listings shown are for more than one post. How to apply: open a listing to check the classes, qualifications and documents the school asks for, then apply from the job page, and save this search to hear about new openings.
- Typical salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹22.7L / yr
- Boards hiring
- CBSE
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Science interview — Kollam
Science teacher interview questions asked in Kollam — model answers, demo lesson skeleton, and what the panel actually scores.
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79 jobs for Science teachers in Kollam
HOD Science
Sree Narayana Central School, Nedungolam Paravoor
₹1,06,000–1,51,500 /monthKollam6–8 yrsCBSE
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HOD Science
T K M Centenary Public School
₹90,500–1,37,500 /monthKollam6–11 yrsCBSE
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TGT Science
Tiny Tots English Medium School
₹38,500–61,000 /monthKollam2–5 yrsCBSE
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HOD Science
The Oxford School, Kollam
₹81,500–89,500 /monthKollam5–8 yrsCBSE
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HOD Science
Quadisiyya English Medium School
₹1,06,500–1,21,500 /monthKollam5–9 yrsCBSE
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HOD Science
Siddhartha Central School, Ambalamkunnu
₹61,500–1,88,000 /monthKollam6–11 yrsCBSE
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HOD Science
Mar Thoma Central School, Ayur
₹78,500–2,16,500 /monthKollam5–7 yrsCBSE
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HOD Science
St Gregorios Central School
₹83,500–2,00,500 /monthKollam6–9 yrsCBSE
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TGT Science
St George School
₹38,000–75,000 /monthKollam1–6 yrsCBSE
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TGT Science
Mar Thoma Central School, Ayur
₹27,500–48,000 /monthKollam2–4 yrsCBSE
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HOD Science
St. George Central School
₹1,01,500–1,89,000 /monthKollam6–8 yrsCBSE
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Top schools currently hiring — Kollam
Ranked by number of live openings in this filter. Click any school to see all their current vacancies and school profile.
- Mar Thoma Central School, Ayur
2 open roles
- Cherupushpam English Medium School
1 open role
- Quadisiyya English Medium School
1 open role
- Siddhartha Central School, Ambalamkunnu
1 open role
- Sree Narayana Central School, Nedungolam Paravoor
1 open role
- St George School
1 open role
- St Gregorios Central School
1 open role
- St. George Central School
1 open role
Salary bands by experience — Kollam
Monthly pay ranges derived from 12 live listings on School Jobs India. Actual offers vary by board, school tier and specific school. Numbers below are indicative p25-p75 bands, not offers.
- Fresher (0-1 yr)
- ₹37k–₹92k per month
- ₹4.4L– ₹11.1L per year (approx.)
- 1-3 yrs
- ₹51k–₹1.3L per month
- ₹6.1L– ₹15.3L per year (approx.)
- 3-7 yrs
- ₹62k–₹1.6L per month
- ₹7.5L– ₹18.7L per year (approx.)
- 7+ yrs
- ₹85k–₹2.1L per month
- ₹10.2L– ₹25.6L per year (approx.)
When schools in Kollam hire — 12-month view
Peak hiring windows are typically Mar–Apr–May. Applying 4-6 weeks before the peak improves your odds of a demo-class invitation.
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Legend: darker = higher hiring intensity. Based on live posting cadence and the CBSE/ICSE academic calendar.
How to get hired as a teacher in Kollam
A pragmatic checklist informed by hiring managers on the platform — practical, not aspirational.
Confirm you meet the teaching qualification bar
Most private CBSE/ICSE schools ask for a graduate degree in the subject you'll teach plus a B.Ed. Government and Kendriya Vidyalaya roles additionally require CTET/TET (Paper I for Classes 1-5, Paper II for 6-8). International-curriculum schools accept IB or IGCSE certification in lieu of B.Ed. If you don't have a B.Ed. yet, D.El.Ed. is acceptable at most primary and pre-primary roles.
Shortlist 15-20 schools in Kollam that fit your profile
Use the school lists above to find employers whose board, medium and student profile match your experience. Look at the school's founded year, student-teacher ratio and verified status — they signal hiring seriousness. Avoid mass-applying; a tailored 15-school shortlist consistently out-performs 100 generic applications.
Prepare a 20-minute demo class
Almost every teaching shortlist ends in a demo class. Pick a topic from the school's current textbook, plan a lesson with a clear objective, 3-part structure (starter, main, recap) and one differentiation activity. Rehearse until you can teach it without notes. Schools reject strong candidates every year who "knew the topic" but couldn't hold a class of 30.
Apply during the right hiring window
Applications submitted 4-6 weeks before the Mar–May peak land while schools are still shortlisting — off-cycle applications often arrive after decisions have been made. If you're applying mid-cycle, focus on schools that show live openings today — those are actively hiring, not paper-listed. Set a free alert on this page and you'll get pinged the moment a new matching role posts.
Follow up the smart way
Send a short thank-you email within 24 hours of your demo. Mention one specific thing you'd change if you taught the lesson again — schools value teachers who reflect. If you don't hear back in 10 working days, one polite check-in is fine; more than that reads as pressure.