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HOD Mathematics

₹8.2L – ₹20L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Mathematics salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Mathematics

at Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T

24 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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Mathematics at Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1964, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹20.0 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Mathematics interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Mathematics roles in Chennai.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What is the salary for this HOD Mathematics role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
R N SENDHIL KUMAR
Affiliation #
1900001
Address
I I T CAMPUS CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, I I T, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600036

Kendriya Vidyalaya, I I T is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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