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HOD Humanities

₹7.3L – ₹8.8L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
Vellore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Hindu Vidyalaya
City
Vellore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹8.8L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Vellore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.3L
per year
Typical
₹8.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Hindu Vidyalaya

26 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

Immediate opening: HOD Humanities at Hindu Vidyalaya in Vellore, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Hindu Vidyalaya: a secondary institution in Vellore, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹7.3 LPA – ₹8.8 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 here so Hindu Vidyalaya 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

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Hindu Vidyalaya follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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.

Where exactly is Hindu Vidyalaya located?

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

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Hindu Vidyalaya

Key facts about Hindu Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KRITHI NIVEDITHA
Affiliation #
1930789
Address
SIPCOT,RANIPET, Sipcot, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 632403

Hindu Vidyalaya is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Vellore, Tamilnadu.

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