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HOD Science

at Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹19L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 22 Jul 18 days left
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹15.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School

18 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

Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School in Puducherry, Puducherry is inviting applications for a HOD Science. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School: a secondary institution in Puducherry, Puducherry — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1972,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD Science, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.9 LPA – ₹19.1 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 Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High 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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Science listing is usually welcome.

Does Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Science job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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

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

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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About the school

Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School

Key facts about Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School

Key facts
Founded
1972
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VIJAYALAKSHMI M
Affiliation #
2920105
Address
PUDUCHERRY, PUDUCHERRY, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605001

Veeramamunivar Govt. Boys High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1972, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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