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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹26L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 24 Jul 21 days left
Chatra, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Dayanand Public School
City
Chatra
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Chatra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹18.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Dayanand Public School

21 days left

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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.
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Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Dayanand Public School in Chatra, Jharkhand. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: Dayanand Public School in Chatra, Jharkhand — a secondary setup, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.9 LPA – ₹25.7 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Dayanand Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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About the school

Dayanand Public School

Key facts about Dayanand Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
RAJNI KUMARI
Affiliation #
3430746
Address
GARILONG, TANDWA, CHATRA, Garilong, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825321

Dayanand Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Chatra, Jharkhand.

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