HOD Science
at Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram · Thanjavur · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram
- City
- Thanjavur
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹7.6L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 21 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Sept 2026
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HOD Science
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram requires a HOD Science in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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 (₹7.6 LPA – ₹15.2 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram located?
The school is in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
What is the salary for this HOD Science role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram
Key facts about Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram
- Founded
- 2016
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SRIDEVI S
- Affiliation #
- 1930770
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Ammachathiram is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu.
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