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HOD Humanities

at Aditya Bidyashram · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹27L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Aditya Bidyashram
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.8L
per year
Typical
₹19.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Aditya Bidyashram

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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

Immediate opening: HOD Humanities at Aditya Bidyashram in Puducherry, Puducherry. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Aditya Bidyashram in Puducherry, Puducherry is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.8 LPA – ₹27.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Aditya Bidyashram will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Puducherry run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Can I negotiate the salary at Aditya Bidyashram?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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.

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Aditya Bidyashram

Key facts about Aditya Bidyashram

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NADESAN KANGUEYAN
Affiliation #
2930002
Address
PORIAIYUR, VILLIANUR, DISTT PONDICHERRY, PONDICHERRY-605110, Poriaiyur, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605110

Aditya Bidyashram is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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