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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹13L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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  • 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, Thalassery in Kannur, Kerala is on the lookout for a HOD Science. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery in Kannur, Kerala: a secondary institution, established 2011, — 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.4 LPA – ₹12.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

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What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

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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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SREEJA VIVEK
Affiliation #
900036
Address
THALASSERY, PO PONNIAM WEST THALASSERY, KANNUR DISTT, KERALA, Thalassery, Kannur, Kerala, 670641

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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