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HOD Humanities

₹7.5L – ₹9.6L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Jharkhand Public School
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹9.6L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Ranchi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹8.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Jharkhand Public School

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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

Applications are invited for a HOD Humanities at Jharkhand Public School in Ranchi, Jharkhand. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About the institution: Jharkhand Public School in Ranchi, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.5 LPA – ₹9.6 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Jharkhand Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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 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 English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Ranchi?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Ranchi varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Jharkhand Public School

Key facts about Jharkhand Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AVISHEK KUMAR CHOUHAN
Affiliation #
3430624
Address
MOHAN NAGAR, DAKRA COLLIERY RANCHI,829210(JHARKHAND), Mohan Nagar, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 829210

Jharkhand Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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