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HOD Science

at Vivekananda Vidyalayam · Namakkal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹28L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Namakkal, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Science
School
Vivekananda Vidyalayam
City
Namakkal
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Science salary in Namakkal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11L
per year
Typical
₹20L
per year
Senior / high
₹28L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Science at Vivekananda Vidyalayam in Namakkal, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Vivekananda Vidyalayam in Namakkal, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.4 LPA – ₹27.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vivekananda Vidyalayam instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Vivekananda Vidyalayam?

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Namakkal), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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About the school

Vivekananda Vidyalayam

Key facts about Vivekananda Vidyalayam

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SIVACHANDRAN SIVAKOLUNDHU
Affiliation #
1931137
Address
KABILARMALAI ROAD, PAUNDAMANGALAM (PO), P.VELUR (TK), NAMAKKAL (DT) - 637208, Kabilarmalai Road, Namakkal, Tamilnadu, 637208

Vivekananda Vidyalayam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Namakkal, Tamilnadu.

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