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HOD Science

₹7.3L – ₹14L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 11 Jul 8 days left
Palakkad, Keralafull-timePosted 48d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Sa World School
City
Palakkad
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
11 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Palakkad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.3L
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 Science

at Sa World School

8 days left

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Why apply

  • 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

Join the faculty at Sa World School as a HOD Science in Palakkad, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Sa World School in Palakkad, Kerala: a secondary institution, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.3 LPA – ₹14.2 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sa World School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Sa World School

Key facts about Sa World School

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SIDHEEQUE VALIYAKKATHODI
Affiliation #
930803
Address
PARAKKULAM KALLADATHUR PO, Parakkulam Kalladathur, Palakkad, Kerala, 679552

Sa World School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Palakkad, Kerala.

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