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HOD Science

₹8.6L – ₹9.2L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 14 Jul 11 days left
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Marian SR SEC School
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹9.2L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Kottayam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹8.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Marian SR SEC School

11 days left

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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

We are looking for a HOD Science to join Marian SR SEC School in Kottayam, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Marian SR SEC School, established 1979, is a senior secondary campus in Kottayam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD 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. 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. 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 (₹8.6 LPA – ₹9.2 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Marian SR SEC School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Science role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Marian SR SEC School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Marian SR SEC School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Marian SR SEC School

Key facts about Marian SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1979
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHINS MATHEW
Affiliation #
930020
Address
KALATHIPADI VADAVATHOOR P.O, DISTT KOTTAYAM, KERALA, Kalathipadi Vadavathoor P.o, Kottayam, Kerala, 686010

Marian SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1979, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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