HOD Humanities — Adarsha High School Opening — Adarsha High School, Bangalore

Adarsha High School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.3L – ₹8.2L / yrState Board6–8 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Adarsha High School
School
Adarsha High School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.3L – ₹8.2L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1991

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Adarsha High School — Adarsha High School, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 35+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Adarsha High School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Adarsha High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Hongasandra, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Adarsha High School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

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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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Adarsha High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About Adarsha High School

Adarsha High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1991, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Adarsha High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Hongasandra, Bangalore.

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Working at Adarsha High School

Perks

TransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience LabCCTVGPS Bus Tracking App

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