HOD Humanities
Saraswati World School· Est. 2017 · CBSE · Hooghly
₹10.1L – ₹16.8LCBSEcontractOn-site5–9 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 15 Dec
● posted 16 Sep
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2017.
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
- 3
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Hooghly.
Salary & benefits
₹10.1L – ₹16.8L / yr
Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Hooghly
₹10.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.1L – ₹16.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹16.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Saraswati World School, established 2017, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Hooghly, West Bengal. The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹10.1 LPA–₹16.8 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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.
Saraswati World School
CBSE · Hooghly · Est. 2017
2017
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
SHYAMASREE BISWAS
PRINCIPAL
2430286
AFFILIATION
Hooghly, West Bengal