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HOD Mathematics

at Mount Carmel Residential School · Thiruvananthapuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.0L – ₹18L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 25 Aug
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
Mount Carmel Residential School
City
Thiruvananthapuram
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Mathematics salary in Thiruvananthapuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.0L
per year
Typical
₹13L
per year
Senior / high
₹18L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Join Mount Carmel Residential School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala as our next HOD Mathematics. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Mount Carmel Residential School, established 2002, is a senior secondary campus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as HOD Mathematics, 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.0 LPA – ₹18.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Mount Carmel Residential School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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What questions are asked in a HOD Mathematics interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Mathematics roles in Thiruvananthapuram.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Mathematics?

Most HOD Mathematics 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.

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.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Where exactly is Mount Carmel Residential School located?

The school is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

What is the average HOD Mathematics salary in Thiruvananthapuram?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Mathematics roles in Thiruvananthapuram. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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Mount Carmel Residential School

Key facts about Mount Carmel Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SMITHAMOL S R
Affiliation #
930589
Address
KANJIRAMKULAM THIRUVANATHAPURAM KERALA, Kanjiramkulam Thiruvanathapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695524

Mount Carmel Residential School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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