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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹17L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Viluppuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
K. K. Dhandapani World School
City
Viluppuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Viluppuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹13.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.8L
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

We are looking for a HOD Science to join K. K. Dhandapani World School in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About K. K. Dhandapani World School in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.3 LPA – ₹16.8 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the K. K. Dhandapani World School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

K. K. Dhandapani World School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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Role details

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About the school

K. K. Dhandapani World School

Key facts about K. K. Dhandapani World School

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRABU E
Affiliation #
1931236
Address
NO. 1, K. K. D NAGAR, MELPERADIKUPAM VILLAGE, DHEVANUR POST, TINDIVANAM TALUK, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT., No. 1, Viluppuram, Tamilnadu, 604206

K. K. Dhandapani World School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu.

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