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HOD Mathematics

₹8.5L – ₹20L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Ooty, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools ootycontractPosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
Woodside School
City
Ooty
State
tamil-nadu-boarding-schools ooty
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Mathematics salary in Ooty — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹14.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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.
  • Established school — running for 35+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Mathematics at Woodside School in Ooty, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools ooty. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Woodside School, established 1991, runs as a senior secondary campus in Ooty, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools ooty — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.5 LPA – ₹19.9 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Woodside School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Woodside School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Mathematics?

Most HOD Mathematics 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?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Woodside School

Key facts about Woodside School

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Woodside, Club Road, Woodside, Club Road, Ooty, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools ooty, 643001

Woodside School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Ooty, tamil-nadu-boarding-schools ooty. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.

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