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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹24L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 24 Jul 21 days left
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
M.g.r Adarsh School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹24L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹17.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at M.g.r Adarsh School

21 days left

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Science at M.g.r Adarsh School in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. M.g.r Adarsh School in Chennai, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2021,. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.2 LPA – ₹24.3 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and M.g.r Adarsh School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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About the school

M.g.r Adarsh School

Key facts about M.g.r Adarsh School

Key facts
Founded
2021
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MINI N S
Affiliation #
1931418
Address
MOGAPPAIR EAST, CHENNAI, Mogappair East, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600037

M.g.r Adarsh School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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