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HOD Humanities

₹7.8L – ₹22L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
D.a.v. School
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹15.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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  • 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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at D.a.v. School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. D.a.v. School in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2009,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.8 LPA – ₹22.3 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the D.a.v. School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

D.a.v. School

Key facts about D.a.v. School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S SENTHAMIL SELVI
Affiliation #
1930639
Address
NANDHIMEDU ROAD, SANTHAVELLORE, KANDOOR(POST), PANNUR(VIA), BEHIND SUNGUVARCHATRAM SRIPERUMBUDUR, KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT - 602108, Nandhimedu Road, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 602108

D.a.v. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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