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HOD Science

₹9.8L – ₹12L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Kasturba Public School
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Kannur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹11.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Kasturba Public School

19 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

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Kasturba Public School in Kannur, Kerala. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Kasturba Public School in Kannur, Kerala operates as a senior secondary school, established 1980, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as HOD Science, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.8 LPA – ₹12.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Kasturba Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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

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

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.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Kannur?

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Kasturba Public School

Key facts about Kasturba Public School

Key facts
Founded
1980
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MALINI S V
Affiliation #
930054
Address
CHIRAKKAL POST CANNANORE, DISTT KANNUR, KERALA, Chirakkal Post Cannanore, Kannur, Kerala, 670011

Kasturba Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1980, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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