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HOD Mathematics

₹7.6L – ₹8.6L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 3d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
St Xaviers Convent School
City
Kathua
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹8.6L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Mathematics salary in Kathua — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹8.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Mathematics

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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 Xaviers Convent School is hiring a HOD Mathematics in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. St Xaviers Convent School in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1996,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as HOD Mathematics, 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.6 LPA – ₹8.6 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 St Xaviers Convent School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Mathematics salary in Kathua?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Mathematics roles in Kathua. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What is the salary for this HOD Mathematics 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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Mathematics 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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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Role details

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About the school

St Xaviers Convent School

Key facts about St Xaviers Convent School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JOSHY GEORGE MATHEW
Affiliation #
730032
Address
HATLI MORH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PO KATHUA JAMMU & KASHMIR, Hatli Morh Industrial, Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, 184102

St Xaviers Convent School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir.

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