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HOD Science

₹12L – ₹13L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Uttara Kannada, Karnatakafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Vishwadarshana Central School
City
Uttara Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
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HOD Science

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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

Vishwadarshana Central School invites applications for a HOD Science in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Vishwadarshana Central School in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka operates as a secondary school, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Science is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.9 LPA – ₹12.8 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 online from this page to be considered by Vishwadarshana Central School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

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 detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Vishwadarshana Central School

Key facts about Vishwadarshana Central School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MAHADEVI P BHAT
Affiliation #
831203
Address
BALGIMANE POST, GANESHPURAM, Balgimane Post, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, 581359

Vishwadarshana Central School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

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