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HOD Humanities

₹13L – ₹29L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 30 Aug
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
J K Public School
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹29L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Jammu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹21.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹29.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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Why apply

  • 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

J K Public School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. J K Public School, established 1992, runs as a senior secondary campus in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.7 LPA – ₹29.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so J K Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Jammu.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

J K Public School

Key facts about J K Public School

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJESH RATHORE
Affiliation #
730019
Address
KUNJWANI JAMMU JAMMU & KASHMIR, Kunjwani, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 180010

J K Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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