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HOD Humanities

at Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School · Yanam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹23L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Yanam, PuducherrycontractPosted 8d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School
City
Yanam
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹23L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Yanam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹17.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 105+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Yanam, Puducherry. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About the institution: Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School in Yanam, Puducherry — a secondary setup, established 1921, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.2 LPA – ₹22.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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 kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School

Key facts about Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School

Key facts
Founded
1921
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SONTENAM AHAMED VALI
Affiliation #
2920082
Address
FARAMPETA, YANAM, Farampeta, Yanam, Puducherry, 533464

Dr.b.r.ambedkar Government High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1921, located in Yanam, Puducherry.

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