HOD Humanities

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Layam Road Tripunithura· Est. 1974 · CBSE · Ernakulam
₹10.8L – ₹17.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs2 openingsCloses 23 Sep
● posted 29 May

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ernakulam.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.8L – ₹17.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Ernakulam

₹10.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.8L – ₹17.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Layam Road Tripunithura has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Ernakulam, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Layam Road Tripunithura in Ernakulam, Kerala is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1974,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹17.2 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Layam Road Tripunithura reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Layam Road Tripunithura
CBSE · Ernakulam · Est. 1974
1974
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
PRIYA C PILLAI
PRINCIPAL
930006
AFFILIATION
Ernakulam, Kerala
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