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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹26L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur
City
Varanasi
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹26L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Varanasi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹18.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur

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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

Join Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur, established 2007, runs as a senior secondary campus in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.3 LPA – ₹26.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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Role details

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About the school

Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur

Key facts about Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NAVITA SRIVASTAVA
Affiliation #
2131138
Address
VIIL. SHIVDASPUR, POST MANDUADIH, LAHARTARA, Viil. Shivdaspur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001

Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

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