HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal)
- City
- Karnal
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹10.2L – ₹12.3L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Karnal — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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 22+ years.
Job description
Overview
Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal) in Karnal, Haryana is on the lookout for a HOD Humanities. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal) in Karnal, Haryana is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.2 LPA – ₹12.3 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal) receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Karnal.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal) follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Can I negotiate the salary at Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal)?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Karnal?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Karnal. 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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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Key facts about Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal)
- Founded
- 2004
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SHIV RAJ
- Affiliation #
- 531361
Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal) is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Karnal, Haryana.
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