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HOD Humanities

₹7.3L – ₹18L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Aligarh, Uttar PradeshcontractPosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Jeevan Jyoti Public School
City
Aligarh
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Aligarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.3L
per year
Typical
₹12.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Jeevan Jyoti Public School in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Jeevan Jyoti Public School, established 2016, is a senior secondary school in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.3 LPA – ₹17.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Jeevan Jyoti Public School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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About the school

Jeevan Jyoti Public School

Key facts about Jeevan Jyoti Public School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VIJAY YADAV
Affiliation #
2133463
Address
USRAH RASULPUR JATTARI KHAIR ALIGARH U.P. 202137, Usrah Rasulpur Jattari, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, 202137

Jeevan Jyoti Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.

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