HOD Computer Science
at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum · Thiruvananthapuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Computer Science
- School
- PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum
- City
- Thiruvananthapuram
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
HOD Computer Science salary in Thiruvananthapuram — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Computer Science
at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum
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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.
Job description
Overview
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum is looking for a HOD Computer Science in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About the institution: PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1964, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as HOD Computer 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.8 LPA – ₹25.2 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 PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
Does PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
What is the average HOD Computer Science salary in Thiruvananthapuram?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Computer Science 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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Most reputable schools in Thiruvananthapuram run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.
What is the salary for this HOD Computer 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.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Computer Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Computer Science application — PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum
- Founded
- 1964
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- R GIRI SANKARAN THAMPI
- Affiliation #
- 900004
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Trivandrum is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
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