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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹20L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Ernakulam, KeralacontractPosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Gods Own Public School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Ernakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹15.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.6L
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.
  • Established school — running for 23+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Gods Own Public School in Ernakulam, Kerala as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Gods Own Public School, established 2003, is a secondary school in Ernakulam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.9 LPA – ₹19.6 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Gods Own Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

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 average HOD Humanities salary in Ernakulam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Ernakulam. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

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How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Gods Own Public School

Key facts about Gods Own Public School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
NINU ANGEL TOM
Affiliation #
931217
Address
NAVARASHMI NAGAR, EDATHALA NORTH P.O, CHOONDI, ALUVA, Navarashmi Nagar, Ernakulam, Kerala, 683564

Gods Own Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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