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HOD Humanities

₹9.9L – ₹26L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 4 Jul 1 day 14h left
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.9L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
4 Jul 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
₹9.9L
per year
Typical
₹17.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road

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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

Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road is looking for a HOD Humanities in Ranchi, Jharkhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road, established 1993, is a senior secondary school in Ranchi, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.9 LPA – ₹25.7 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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.

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.

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.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road

Key facts about Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PREMLATA KUMARI
Affiliation #
3430087
Address
KANKE ROAD RANCHI JHARKHAND, Kanke Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834008

Cambrian Public School, Kanke Road is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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