HOD Humanities — JSS Public School Vacancy at JSS Public School, Bangalore

JSS Public School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹10L – ₹14L / yrCBSE10–13 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — JSS Public School
School
JSS Public School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹14L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1954

Job description

Overview

JSS Public School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: JSS Mahavidyapeetha was established in the year 1954. The Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeswara Mahavidyapeetha has been described by many eminent educationists as greater than a University, because under its aegis a child can begin its education in the kindergarten and proceed to earn a degree as well as a doctorate in several branches of learning. Simultaneously the Mahavidyapeetha has not neglected to strengthen the roots of our ancient knowledge, wisdom and culture and their application in the day-to-day life.

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

JSS Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

About JSS Public School

JSS Mahavidyapeetha was established in the year 1954. The Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeswara Mahavidyapeetha has been described by many eminent educationists as greater than a University, because under its aegis a child can begin its education in the kindergarten and proceed to earn a degree as well as a doctorate in several branches of learning. Simultaneously the Mahavidyapeetha has not neglected to strengthen the roots of our ancient knowledge, wisdom and culture and their application in the day-to-day life.

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