HOD Humanities — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College Opening — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College, Thane
J.H. Poddar High School And Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
- School
- J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.9L – ₹9.2L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College, 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: Our Vision is to provide education by encouraging academic excellence and to create ample opportunities for the all-round development of the students, and also provide value based education with new innovations and ideas.The inert potentialities of Art and skill are groomed in the Art activity room, Dance room, Music room and clubs of Eco, Editorial and Debate Above all we have an excellent, experienced and committed Faculty. The School has a Management Committee, whose earnest endeavor to mold the students to be free and fearless, worthy and deli gent citizens, to become leaders in all the walks of life.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College?
Most HOD Humanities — J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College 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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
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.
About J.H. Poddar High School And Junior College
Our Vision is to provide education by encouraging academic excellence and to create ample opportunities for the all-round development of the students, and also provide value based education with new innovations and ideas.The inert potentialities of Art and skill are groomed in the Art activity room, Dance room, Music room and clubs of Eco, Editorial and Debate Above all we have an excellent, experienced and committed Faculty. The School has a Management Committee, whose earnest endeavor to mold the students to be free and fearless, worthy and deli gent citizens, to become leaders in all the walks of life.
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