HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Dharwad International School
- City
- Dharwad
- State
- kolkata-dist princep-street
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11.1L – ₹24.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 27 May 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Aug 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Dharwad — snapshot
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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.
Job description
Overview
Dharwad International School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Dharwad, kolkata-dist princep-street. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Dharwad International School in Dharwad, kolkata-dist princep-street is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹11.1 LPA – ₹24.1 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Dharwad International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Does Dharwad International School help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Dharwad International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Dharwad International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dharwad International 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.
Where exactly is Dharwad International School located?
The school is in Dharwad, kolkata-dist princep-street. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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- 2
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Key facts about Dharwad International School
- Founded
- 2014
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 20:1
Dharwad International School (DIS) is a premier educational institution committed to providing a comprehensive and nurturing learning environment for students in Dharwad and its surrounding areas. Founded in 2014, DIS has rapidly grown into a thriving school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and holistic development. Our mission is to foster intellectual growth, character development, and a lifelong passion for learning. We believe in empowering students to reach their full potential by providing a rigorous academic curriculum, a supportive learning environment, and a wide range of extracurricular activities.
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