HOD Science
at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern) · Thanjavur · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern)
- City
- Thanjavur
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
HOD Science salary in Thanjavur — 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 Science
at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern)
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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
Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern) is hiring a HOD Science in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern): a senior secondary institution in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD Science owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.3 LPA – ₹13.6 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern) will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Science listing is usually welcome.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?
Most HOD Science 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.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern)"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern) and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
What is the average HOD Science salary in Thanjavur?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Science roles in Thanjavur. 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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Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern)
Key facts about Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern)
- Founded
- 2014
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ALOUCIUS HENRY
- Affiliation #
- 1931184
Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Public School(cbse Pattern) is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu.
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