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HOD Humanities

at CMC International School · Coimbatore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.7L – ₹15.9L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
CMC International School
City
Coimbatore
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.7L – ₹15.9L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Coimbatore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at CMC International School

Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.

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 invited for a HOD Humanities at CMC International School in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. CMC International School in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.7 LPA – ₹15.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the CMC International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Does CMC International School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Coimbatore offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Coimbatore?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Coimbatore varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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CMC International School

Key facts about CMC International School

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Address
139, Kuppanur Ayyasamy Kovil Road,Opp. Kovai Kondattam, Theethipalayam, 139, Kuppanur Ayyasamy Kovil Road,Opp. Kovai Kondattam, Theethipalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641107

CMC International School is a secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Classes follow a 20:1 student–teacher ratio.

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