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HOD Science

₹8.8L – ₹16L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Kanchipuram, TamilnaducontractPosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹12.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram

24 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 22+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram is hiring a HOD Science in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.8 LPA – ₹15.6 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the salary for this HOD 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.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram

Key facts about Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJALAKSHMI K
Affiliation #
1930230
Address
NO. 97, ENATHUR VILLAGE, WALLAJABAD PANCHYAT UNION,KARAIPETTAI KANCHIPURAM TALKU & DISTRICT, No. 97, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 631552

Shikshaa Public School, Kancheepuram is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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