HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Govt. Sec. School, Riga
- City
- East Siang
- State
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 25 May 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities
at Govt. Sec. School, Riga
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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 85+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt. Sec. School, Riga is hiring a HOD Humanities in East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Govt. Sec. School, Riga: a secondary institution in East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1941,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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 (₹8.1 LPA – ₹18.4 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Govt. Sec. School, Riga hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Is background verification done before joining?
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How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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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.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Govt. Sec. School, Riga
Key facts about Govt. Sec. School, Riga
- Founded
- 1941
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- KADUM PATUK
- Affiliation #
- 2220166
Govt. Sec. School, Riga is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1941, located in East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh.
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