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HOD Humanities

₹7.2L – ₹16L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Khordha, Odishafull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Chilkarani English Medium School
City
Khordha
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹16L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Khordha — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹11.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Chilkarani English Medium School

23 days left

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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

Chilkarani English Medium School in Khordha, Odisha is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Chilkarani English Medium School, established 1982, runs as a secondary campus in Khordha, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.2 LPA – ₹16.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Chilkarani English Medium School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Khordha?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Khordha. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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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.

Who fits

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About the school

Chilkarani English Medium School

Key facts about Chilkarani English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
RAKESH KUMAR DAS
Affiliation #
1530053
Address
BALUGAON KHURDA ORISSA, Balugaon Khurda Orissa, Khordha, Odisha, 752031

Chilkarani English Medium School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Khordha, Odisha.

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