HOD Humanities
Bishop Cotton Boys' School· Est. 1865 · ICSE · Bengaluru
₹8.4L – ₹12.4LICSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 27 Dec
● posted 18 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Working in an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.
Career path
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Salary & benefits
₹8.4L – ₹12.4L / yrAlumni AssociationTransportationGirls HostelWifiDanceGardeningDebatePicnics and excursion
Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Bengaluru
₹8.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.4L – ₹12.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹12.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Bishop Cotton Boys' School, established 1865, is a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated senior secondary school in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.4 LPA–₹12.4 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session.
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.
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.
Bishop Cotton Boys' School
ICSE · Bengaluru · Est. 1865
1865
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Bengaluru, Karnataka