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HOD Science

₹11L – ₹14L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 29 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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  • 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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Science at Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4 in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4, established 2018, is a secondary school in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.5 LPA – ₹13.7 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4 instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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What questions are asked in a HOD Science interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Where exactly is Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4 located?

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

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.

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.

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.

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About the school

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4

Key facts about Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SUNITHA R
Affiliation #
1931186
Address
NO.4,TRUST CROSS STREET, MANDAVELIPAKKAM, CHENNAI, No.4, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600028

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No.4 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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