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HOD Science

₹8.0L – ₹18L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Thoothukkudi, TamilnaducontractPosted 41d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Jay International School
City
Thoothukkudi
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Thoothukkudi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹13.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Jay International School

22 days left

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Jay International School is hiring a HOD Science in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Jay International School in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.0 LPA – ₹18.4 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 here so Jay International School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Where exactly is Jay International School located?

The school is in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Jay International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Jay International School

Key facts about Jay International School

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Anubama J
Affiliation #
1931416
Address
NANGAIMOZHI, MEGNANAPURAM POST, Nangaimozhi, Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu, 628210

Jay International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu.

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