HOD Mathematics

J S S Public School· Est. 1991 · CBSE · Nilgiris
₹7.2L – ₹19.5LCBSEcontractOn-site5–7 yrs3 openingsCloses 7 Sep
● posted 26 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1991.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Nilgiris.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.2L – ₹19.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Mathematics in Nilgiris

₹7.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.2L – ₹19.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD Mathematics at J S S Public School in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. J S S Public School, established 1991, is a senior secondary campus in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD Mathematics 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.2 LPA – ₹19.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the J S S Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
J S S Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Nilgiris · Est. 1991
1991
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ANITHA RAMESH
PRINCIPAL
1930139
AFFILIATION
Nilgiris, Tamilnadu
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