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HOD Science

₹10L – ₹22L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Palakkad, Keralafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St.dominic Convent English Medium School
City
Palakkad
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Palakkad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹16.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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  • 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

St.dominic Convent English Medium School requires a HOD Science in Palakkad, Kerala for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About St.dominic Convent English Medium School in Palakkad, Kerala: a senior secondary institution, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Science leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹10.4 LPA – ₹22.2 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St.dominic Convent English Medium School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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

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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is accommodation provided?

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St.dominic Convent English Medium School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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About the school

St.dominic Convent English Medium School

Key facts about St.dominic Convent English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SR JOPHY K L
Affiliation #
931055
Address
MANNARKKAD, PERIMABADARI P.O MANARCADU, PALAKAD,, Mannarkkad, Palakkad, Kerala, 678762

St.dominic Convent English Medium School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Palakkad, Kerala.

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