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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹26L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 27 Aug
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Berlin Public School
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Ranchi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.8L
per year
Typical
₹18.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Berlin Public School

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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

Berlin Public School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Berlin Public School in Ranchi, Jharkhand operates as a secondary school, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 (₹11.8 LPA – ₹25.8 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Berlin Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Ranchi.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Berlin Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Berlin Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Berlin Public School

Key facts about Berlin Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SATYENDRA KUMAR
Affiliation #
3430397
Address
NEAR HOLIDAY HOME, KANKE ROAD RANCHI 834008, Near Holiday Home, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834008

Berlin Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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