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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹23L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Udupi, Karnatakafull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Oakwood Indian School
City
Udupi
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹23L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Udupi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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  • 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

Oakwood Indian School is looking for a HOD Science in Udupi, Karnataka to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Oakwood Indian School in Udupi, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: as HOD Science, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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 (₹10.3 LPA – ₹23.3 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Oakwood Indian School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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About the school

Oakwood Indian School

Key facts about Oakwood Indian School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JYOTI SURESH
Affiliation #
831223
Address
BEHIND KSRTC BUS STAND, NANDIBETTU, Behind Ksrtc Bus Stand, Udupi, Karnataka, 576201

Oakwood Indian School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Udupi, Karnataka.

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