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HOD Humanities

₹8.7L – ₹9.5L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Purnia, Biharfull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Don Bosco School
City
Purnia
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Purnia — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.7L
per year
Typical
₹9.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Don Bosco School

27 days left

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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

Don Bosco School in Purnia, Bihar is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Don Bosco School in Purnia, Bihar operates as a secondary school, established 2001, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.7 LPA – ₹9.5 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Don Bosco School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Don Bosco School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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

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

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

Don Bosco School

Key facts about Don Bosco School

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ALEXANDER TOPNO
Affiliation #
330711
Address
PURNIA, BIHAR- 854 301, Purnia, Bihar, 854301

Don Bosco School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Purnia, Bihar.

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