HOD Humanities — JDS Public School Opening — JDS Public School, Kolkata
JDS Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — JDS Public School
- School
- JDS Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.2L – ₹9.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
JDS Public School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: The act of planting a sapling and consistently caring for it, nurturing it until it blossoms into a majestic tree, is a powerful analogy for the impact of education. Education can shape individuals into capable individuals who can thrive in today's modern world. In today's society, stereotypes and prejudice are unfortunately prevalent, even in matters of love. It's clear that we need a change, and that is exactly what the JDS Foundation aims to provide through its new JDS Public School. Our goal is to revolutionize the world of education by promoting excellence through creativity. We have developed a unique teaching methodology that combines modern technology with traditional moral values, resulting in a more efficient and effective learning experience for our students.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — JDS Public School 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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About JDS Public School
The act of planting a sapling and consistently caring for it, nurturing it until it blossoms into a majestic tree, is a powerful analogy for the impact of education. Education can shape individuals into capable individuals who can thrive in today's modern world. In today's society, stereotypes and prejudice are unfortunately prevalent, even in matters of love. It's clear that we need a change, and that is exactly what the JDS Foundation aims to provide through its new JDS Public School. Our goal is to revolutionize the world of education by promoting excellence through creativity. We have developed a unique teaching methodology that combines modern technology with traditional moral values, resulting in a more efficient and effective learning experience for our students.
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