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HOD Humanities

at Heera International School · Dakshina Kannada · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.2L – ₹13.4L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Dakshina Kannada, KarnatakacontractPosted 8d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Heera International School
City
Dakshina Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹13.4L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Dakshina Kannada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹10.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Heera International School is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. School profile: Heera International School in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.2 LPA – ₹13.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Heera International School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Does Heera International School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Heera International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Heera International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Heera International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Where exactly is Heera International School located?

The school is in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Can I negotiate the salary at Heera International School?

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.

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.

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.

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About the school

Heera International School

Key facts about Heera International School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
LALITHAMBIKA.K
Affiliation #
830925
Address
CITY ENCLAVE,SHAKTHI NAGAR,MANGALORE, City Enclave, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 575016

Heera International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.

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