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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹13L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Jalpaiguri, West Bengalfull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Army Public School, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot
City
Jalpaiguri
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Jalpaiguri — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.0L
per year
Typical
₹11.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot requires a HOD Humanities in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: Army Public School, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal — a secondary setup, established 1978, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.0 LPA – ₹13.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Army Public School, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Army Public School, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot

Key facts about Army Public School, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
DR. D. ROY CHOWDHURY
Affiliation #
2480010
Address
BAGRAKOT P.O BAGRAKOT DISTT JALPAIGURI WEST BENGAL, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 734501

Army Public School, Bagrakot P.o Bagrakot is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.

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