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HOD Mathematics

₹7.1L – ₹14L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 1 Aug 29 days left
Ernakulam, Keralapart-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
Pragati Academy
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Mathematics salary in Ernakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹10.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Mathematics

at Pragati Academy

29 days left

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 34+ years.
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Job description

Overview

Pragati Academy is hiring a HOD Mathematics in Ernakulam, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Pragati Academy: a senior secondary institution in Ernakulam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1992,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD Mathematics owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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 (₹7.1 LPA – ₹14.2 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. Submit your application here so Pragati Academy can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Mathematics?

Most HOD Mathematics 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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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Role details

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About the school

Pragati Academy

Key facts about Pragati Academy

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUCHITRA SHYJINTH
Affiliation #
930149
Address
PERUMBAVOOR ERNAKULAM DIST. KERALA-683 542, Perumbavoor Dist. Kerala-683, Ernakulam, Kerala, 683542

Pragati Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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