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HOD Computer Science

at Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu · Palamu · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.6L – ₹20.8L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 29 Jul 24 days left
Palamu, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Computer Science
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu
City
Palamu
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.6L – ₹20.8L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Computer Science salary in Palamu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu in Palamu, Jharkhand is inviting applications for a HOD Computer Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About the institution: Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu in Palamu, Jharkhand — a secondary setup, established 2020, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Computer 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹12.6 LPA – ₹20.8 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 Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu 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

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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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.

How do I apply for this HOD Computer Science vacancy?

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Computer Science listing is usually welcome.

Does Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MANIK KUMAR
Affiliation #
3400153
Address
RAJKIYEKRIT +2 SRI SAD GURU PRATAP,, HARI HIGH SCHOOL, CHAINPUR, PALAMU, Rajkiyekrit +2 Sri Sad Guru Pratap, Palamu, Jharkhand, 822110

Kendriya Vidyalaya Palamu is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Palamu, Jharkhand.

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