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HOD Humanities

₹13L – ₹18L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Ernakulam, Keralafull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Darusslam Public School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Ernakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹15.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Darusslam Public School

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Darusslam Public School in Ernakulam, Kerala. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. School profile: Darusslam Public School in Ernakulam, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 2007, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.7 LPA – ₹18.4 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Darusslam Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Ernakulam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Ernakulam. 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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Darusslam Public School

Key facts about Darusslam Public School

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JAYALAKSHMI M I
Affiliation #
930984
Address
PALLIKKARA KUMARAPURAM P O ERNAKULAM 683565, Pallikkara Kumarapuram P, Ernakulam, Kerala, 683565

Darusslam Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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