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HOD Science

at Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence · Uttara Kannada · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.4L – ₹9.2L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 13 Jul 9 days left
Uttara Kannada, Karnatakapart-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence
City
Uttara Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹9.2L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
13 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Uttara Kannada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.4L
per year
Typical
₹8.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Science

at Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 21+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence has opened applications for a HOD Science in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka: a secondary institution, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.4 LPA – ₹9.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How do I apply for this HOD Science vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Science?

Most HOD Science roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the average HOD Science salary in Uttara Kannada?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Science pay in Uttara Kannada 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.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Can I negotiate the salary at Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence

Key facts about Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
BASAVARAJU. HM
Affiliation #
830246
Address
UDYOG VIDYA NAGAR, DANDELI ROAD, HALLIYAL, NORTH KANNADA, Udyog Vidya Nagar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, 581329

Vimal V Deshpande School Of Excellence is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

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