HOD Humanities — Jyoti Nivas Pre-University College, Bangalore

Est. 1966 · senior secondary · English medium · Hosur Road, 5th Block, Koramangala
₹10.4L – ₹12.9LState Boardfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 18 Nov
● posted 12 Jun

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Jyoti Nivas Pre-University College as a HOD Humanities in Bangalore, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Jyoti Nivas Pre-University College in Bangalore, Karnataka operates as a senior secondary school, established 1966, — a State Board-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.4 LPA – ₹12.9 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Jyoti Nivas Pre-University College. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1966.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Career path

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  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Jyoti Nivas Pre-University College
State Board · Bangalore · Est. 1966 · 35:1 students per teacher
1966
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
35:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, French
LANGUAGES
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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