{
  "jsonld": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-humanities-the-indiana-sr-sec-school-kanina-road-0830-mahendragarh-c0ad6404-r2611",
    "identifier": [
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "The Indiana Sr. Sec. School",
        "value": "5039cf01-cc89-4ad8-b144-c263a926f85c"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "board",
        "value": "CBSE"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "role",
        "value": "hod-humanities"
      }
    ],
    "title": "HOD Humanities",
    "description": "The Indiana Sr. Sec. School, established 2008, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Mahendragarh, Haryana.\n\nThe school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹10.5 LPA–₹24.4 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nCore responsibilities:\n- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.\n- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.\n- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.\n- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.\n- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group.\n\nQualifications and skills:\n- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.\n- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.\n- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.",
    "datePosted": "2026-11-13T12:14:51.705+00:00",
    "employmentType": "CONTRACTOR",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/the-indiana-sr-sec-school-kanina-road-0830#school",
      "name": "The Indiana Sr. Sec. School",
      "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/the-indiana-sr-sec-school-kanina-road-0830",
      "sameAs": "http://www.indianaschool.in",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "KANINA ROAD, VPO-BHOJAWAS, DISTT-MAHINDERGARH",
        "addressLocality": "Mahendragarh",
        "addressRegion": "Haryana",
        "postalCode": "123034"
      },
      "foundingDate": "2008"
    },
    "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-humanities-the-indiana-sr-sec-school-kanina-road-0830-mahendragarh-c0ad6404-r2611",
    "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-humanities-the-indiana-sr-sec-school-kanina-road-0830-mahendragarh-c0ad6404-r2611",
    "validThrough": "2027-03-13T12:14:51.705Z",
    "dateModified": "2026-11-13T15:07:33.96002+00:00",
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "KANINA ROAD, VPO-BHOJAWAS, DISTT-MAHINDERGARH",
        "addressLocality": "Mahendragarh",
        "addressRegion": "Haryana",
        "postalCode": "123034"
      }
    },
    "baseSalary": {
      "@type": "MonetaryAmount",
      "currency": "INR",
      "value": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "unitText": "YEAR",
        "minValue": 1049500,
        "maxValue": 2437500
      }
    },
    "occupationalCategory": "11-9032.00 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary",
    "industry": "Education",
    "totalJobOpenings": 3,
    "experienceRequirements": {
      "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements",
      "monthsOfExperience": 84
    }
  },
  "board": "CBSE",
  "schoolType": "Senior Secondary Level",
  "status": "published",
  "descriptionText": "The Indiana Sr. Sec. School, established 2008, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Mahendragarh, Haryana.\n\nThe school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹10.5 LPA–₹24.4 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nCore responsibilities:\n• Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.\n• Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.\n• Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.\n• Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.\n• Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group.\n\nQualifications and skills:\n• Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.\n• Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.\n• Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.",
  "aboutTheRole": "This HOD role is for a senior teacher ready to set the standard for the subject and coach a small team to deliver it consistently.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "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."
  ],
  "estimatedBand": null,
  "enrichment": [
    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities",
      "body": "Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in a CBSE school",
      "body": "As a **CBSE**-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades."
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "What kind of professional development is offered?",
      "a": "Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing."
    },
    {
      "q": "Are detailed lesson plans expected?",
      "a": "Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Mahendragarh?",
      "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Mahendragarh. City tier and board affiliation move the number materially — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top of the range, state-board private schools at the base."
    },
    {
      "q": "What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?",
      "a": "Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is there a probation period?",
      "a": "Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless."
    },
    {
      "q": "Do staff get fee concession for their children?",
      "a": "Many schools offer a tuition-fee concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria and available seats. The appointment letter or the school's written HR policy is the authoritative source — confirm what applies before treating it as compensation."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where exactly is The Indiana Sr. Sec. School located?",
      "a": "The school is in Mahendragarh, Haryana. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference."
    },
    {
      "q": "What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?",
      "a": "A full library of role-specific interview guides (PRT, TGT, PGT, subject-wise, coordinator, principal) with model answers is at /interview-questions."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long does it take to hear back after applying?",
      "a": "Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime."
    },
    {
      "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?",
      "a": "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."
    }
  ]
}