
HOD Humanities — IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya Vacancy at IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, Thane
IES Chandrakant Patkar VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya
- School
- IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.5L – ₹6.5L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, located in Dombivli East, is a well-established educational institution under the Indian Education Society (IES). The school is known for its strong academic foundation and emphasis on holistic development. One of the top schools in Dombivli East offering a balanced curriculum that includes both academics and extracurricular activities, IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya is committed to nurturing students' intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. The school is supported by experienced faculty and well-maintained facilities, creating a conducive environment for learning. With a focus on values, discipline, and community involvement, the school aims to prepare students to be responsible, well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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.
About IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya
IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya, located in Dombivli East, is a well-established educational institution under the Indian Education Society (IES). The school is known for its strong academic foundation and emphasis on holistic development. One of the top schools in Dombivli East offering a balanced curriculum that includes both academics and extracurricular activities, IES Chandrakant Patkar Vidyalaya is committed to nurturing students' intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. The school is supported by experienced faculty and well-maintained facilities, creating a conducive environment for learning. With a focus on values, discipline, and community involvement, the school aims to prepare students to be responsible, well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.
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