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HOD Humanities

at Army Public School, Akhnoor · Jammu · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹16L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Army Public School, Akhnoor
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹16L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Jammu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹13.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Army Public School, Akhnoor

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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

Army Public School, Akhnoor in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Army Public School, Akhnoor in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1974,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹11.7 LPA – ₹15.8 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. Submit your application here so Army Public School, Akhnoor can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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 will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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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.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

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.

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?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

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Army Public School, Akhnoor

Key facts about Army Public School, Akhnoor

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
GEETA DEVI
Affiliation #
780012
Address
AKHNOOR JAMMU & KASHMIR, Akhnoor, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 180010

Army Public School, Akhnoor is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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