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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹22L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Ernakulam, Keralafull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Najath Public School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Ernakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹16.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Najath Public School

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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

Najath Public School is hiring a HOD Science in Ernakulam, Kerala. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Najath Public School, established 1996, is a senior secondary school in Ernakulam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.2 LPA – ₹21.8 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Najath Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Science salary in Ernakulam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Ernakulam. 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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Science 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 Science roles in Ernakulam.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Najath Public School

Key facts about Najath Public School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RUBY D K
Affiliation #
930542
Address
CHANGAMPUZHA NAGAR PO S KALAMASSERY KOCHI ERNAKULAM DISTT KERALA, Changampuzha Nagar S, Ernakulam, Kerala, 682033

Najath Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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