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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹24L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Pune, MaharashtracontractPosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
D Y Patil High School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Pune — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹17.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Job description

Overview

D Y Patil High School is looking for a HOD Humanities in Pune, Maharashtra to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. D Y Patil High School in Pune, Maharashtra is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.3 LPA – ₹24.0 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. Submit your application here so D Y Patil High School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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 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.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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

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

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

D Y Patil High School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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Role details

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About the school

D Y Patil High School

Key facts about D Y Patil High School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHILPA RAMLING GUJARE
Affiliation #
1131016
Address
SR. NO. 124 & 126, A/P: AMBI, TAL-MAVAL, TALEGAON DABHADE,, Sr. No. 124 & 126, Pune, Maharashtra, 410506

D Y Patil High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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