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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹13L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobarfull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt Secondary School, Arong Island
City
South Andaman
State
Andaman & Nicobar
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in South Andaman — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.5L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt Secondary School, Arong Island

25 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

An opening for a HOD Humanities in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar at Govt Secondary School, Arong Island. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Govt Secondary School, Arong Island in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1952,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.5 LPA – ₹13.1 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. Submit your application here so Govt Secondary School, Arong Island can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in South Andaman?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in South Andaman varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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Role details

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About the school

Govt Secondary School, Arong Island

Key facts about Govt Secondary School, Arong Island

Key facts
Founded
1952
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
EDMUND
Affiliation #
2520086
Address
ARONG ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND, Arong Island, South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar, 744202

Govt Secondary School, Arong Island is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1952, located in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar.

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