HOD Science
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Science
- School
- Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹9.7L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Aug 2026
HOD Science
at Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala
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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 49+ years.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a HOD Science in Chennai, Tamilnadu at Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala, established 1977, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD Science reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.1 LPA – ₹9.7 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Where exactly is Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala located?
The school is in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
What is the salary for this HOD Science role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala
Key facts about Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala
- Founded
- 1977
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- M LATHA
- Affiliation #
- 1930105
Smt Narbada Devi J Agarwal V Vidyala is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1977, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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