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HOD Science

at Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School · Thiruvananthapuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.7L – ₹10.9L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 22 Jul 17 days left
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School
City
Thiruvananthapuram
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹10.9L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Thiruvananthapuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.7L
per year
Typical
₹9.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Science at Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School

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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

An opening for a HOD Science in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala at Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1993,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.7 LPA – ₹10.9 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

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About the school

Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School

Key facts about Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
12:1
Address
Kunnathukal,Karakonam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kunnathukal,Karakonam, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695504

Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Classes follow a 12:1 student–teacher ratio.

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