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HOD Humanities

₹8.5L – ₹25L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Salem, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
A M Public School
City
Salem
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹25L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Salem — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at A M Public School

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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 invited for a HOD Humanities at A M Public School in Salem, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. A M Public School, established 2012, runs as a senior secondary campus in Salem, Tamilnadu — 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. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.5 LPA – ₹24.8 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the A M Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Salem?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Salem. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

A M Public School

Key facts about A M Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BANU P
Affiliation #
1930516
Address
NADUPATTI KADAYAMPATTI(TK) SALEM DISTRICT, Nadupatti Kadayampatti(tk), Salem, Tamilnadu, 636351

A M Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Salem, Tamilnadu.

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