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HOD Humanities

₹7.2L – ₹9.0L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Nagpur, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Dragon International School
City
Nagpur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Nagpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹8.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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

Dragon International School requires a HOD Humanities in Nagpur, Maharashtra for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About Dragon International School in Nagpur, Maharashtra: a secondary institution, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹7.2 LPA – ₹9.0 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Dragon International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Dragon International School

Key facts about Dragon International School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Ambrin Fatema
Affiliation #
1130839
Address
DRAGON PALACE CAMPUS, DADASAHEB KUMBHARE PREMISES, KAMPTEE, Dragon Palace Campus, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441001

Dragon International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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