HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda
- City
- Nainital
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 21 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 7 Aug 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Nainital — snapshot
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HOD Humanities
at Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 76+ years.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda in Nainital, Uttarakhand. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a senior secondary setup, established 1950, — 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹12.7 LPA – ₹16.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Where exactly is Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda located?
The school is in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda
Key facts about Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda
- Founded
- 1950
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- MUKESH KUMAR
- Affiliation #
- 3520220
Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1950, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.
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