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HOD Science

₹12L – ₹16L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 23 Jul 20 days left
Krishnagiri, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
St.kanakadasa Public School
City
Krishnagiri
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Krishnagiri — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

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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 St.kanakadasa Public School in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu as our next HOD Science. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. St.kanakadasa Public School in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.4 LPA – ₹15.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application here so St.kanakadasa Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Science role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Science application — St.kanakadasa Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St.kanakadasa Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

St.kanakadasa Public School

Key facts about St.kanakadasa Public School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
M ANNIESH VIJAY
Affiliation #
1931309
Address
375/4 & 375/5, AMMERI VILLAGE, EMAKKALNATHAM POST, BARGUR TALUK, KRISHNAGIRI DIST, 375/4 & 375/5, Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu, 635104

St.kanakadasa Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu.

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