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HOD Science

₹8.2L – ₹18L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
M E S Public School
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 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

M E S Public School invites applications for a HOD Science in Kottayam, Kerala. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. M E S Public School in Kottayam, Kerala functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.2 LPA – ₹17.7 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so M E S Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check 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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

M E S Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

M E S Public School

Key facts about M E S Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
NIHITHA FATHIMA I
Affiliation #
930659
Address
MUNDAKAYAM KOTTAYAM DISTT KERALA, Mundakayam Distt, Kottayam, Kerala, 686513

M E S Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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