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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹18L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Dakshina Kannada, Karnatakafull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Carmel School, Opposite Head Post Office
City
Dakshina Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Dakshina Kannada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.5L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.4L
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

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at Carmel School, Opposite Head Post Office in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About the institution: Carmel School, Opposite Head Post Office in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.5 LPA – ₹18.4 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 Carmel School, Opposite Head Post Office receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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

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

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About the school

Carmel School, Opposite Head Post Office

Key facts about Carmel School, Opposite Head Post Office

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ROSY PINTO
Affiliation #
830592
Address
OPPOSITE HEAD POST OFFICE, ROSARIO CHURCH ROAD, BOLAR, MANGALORE, Opposite Head Post Office, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 575001

Carmel School, Opposite Head Post Office is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.

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