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HOD Humanities

₹9.6L – ₹16L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Nalanda, Biharfull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Indian Wisdom School
City
Nalanda
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Nalanda — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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  • 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

Join Indian Wisdom School in Nalanda, Bihar as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: Indian Wisdom School in Nalanda, Bihar — a senior secondary setup, established 2023, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.6 LPA – ₹16.1 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Indian Wisdom School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

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Where exactly is Indian Wisdom School located?

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

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Indian Wisdom School

Key facts about Indian Wisdom School

Key facts
Founded
2023
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LIMAMEREN
Affiliation #
331237
Address
NARSANDA - TELMAR ROAD, NARSANDA, CHANDI, NALANDA, Narsanda - Telmar Road, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110

Indian Wisdom School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Nalanda, Bihar.

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