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HOD Mathematics

₹10L – ₹24L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Chikkamagaluru, Karnatakafull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
The Summit
City
Chikkamagaluru
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
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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

The Summit has opened applications for a HOD Mathematics in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. The Summit in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka operates as a secondary school, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Mathematics owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.2 LPA – ₹24.5 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at The Summit reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

The Summit

Key facts about The Summit

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Chaithra NY
Affiliation #
830543
Address
SAGANIPURA ROAD, KHB EXTENSION, Saganipura Road, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577102

The Summit is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka.

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