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HOD Science

₹8.3L – ₹8.7L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
The Harbor School
City
Visakhapatnam
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Visakhapatnam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹8.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at The Harbor School

26 days left

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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

The Harbor School in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh is hiring a HOD Science. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About the institution: The Harbor School in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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 (₹8.2 LPA – ₹8.7 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The Harbor School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Harbor School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Visakhapatnam?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Visakhapatnam varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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Role details

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About the school

The Harbor School

Key facts about The Harbor School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Dr. S. GOWRISWARAMMA
Affiliation #
130704
Address
ANANDAPURAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT, Anandapuram Mandal, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 531116

The Harbor School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

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