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HOD Science

₹12L – ₹19L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Ernakulam, KeralacontractPosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Nirmala Public School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 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
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹15.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Nirmala Public School

19 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 28+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Nirmala Public School is hiring a HOD Science in Ernakulam, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Nirmala Public School, established 1998, is a senior secondary school in Ernakulam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as HOD Science, 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.2 LPA – ₹19.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Nirmala Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Nirmala Public School

Key facts about Nirmala Public School

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Fr. Paulson C James
Affiliation #
930332
Address
MUVATTUPUZHA ERNAKULAM DISTT KERALA, Muvattupuzha Distt, Ernakulam, Kerala, 686661

Nirmala Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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