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HOD Humanities

₹13L – ₹24L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 23 Jul 20 days left
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Greater Valley School
City
Gorakhpur
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹24L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Gorakhpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹18.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.2L
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

Join the faculty at Greater Valley School as a HOD Humanities in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Greater Valley School, established 2017, is a senior secondary campus in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹24.2 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. Submit your application on this page and Greater Valley School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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 Gorakhpur?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Gorakhpur 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.

Where exactly is Greater Valley School located?

The school is in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Greater Valley School

Key facts about Greater Valley School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANIL KUMAR PANDEY
Affiliation #
2133506
Address
GREATER VALLEY SCHOOL RAMNAGAR KARJAHAN POST-BHAISAHA TEHSIL- CHOURI CHOURA DIST-GORAKHPUR, Greater Valley School, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, 273202

Greater Valley School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.

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