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HOD Science

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

₹8.9L – ₹9.6L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 9 Sept
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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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 Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹9.6L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Sept 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
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹9.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.6L
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

Join the faculty at Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School as a HOD Science in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School, established 1993, is a senior secondary campus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as HOD Science, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.9 LPA – ₹9.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science 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 accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Where exactly is Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School located?

The school is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Does Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School

Key facts about Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S PUSHPAVALLY
Affiliation #
930276
Address
KUNNTHUKAL KARAKONAM PO THIRUVANATHAPURAM KERALA, Kunnthukal Karakonam Thiruvanathapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695504

Sree Chithira Thirunal Residential Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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