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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹11L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Gajapati, Odishafull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Kalinga Model Residential School
City
Gajapati
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Gajapati — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹10.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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

Kalinga Model Residential School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Gajapati, Odisha. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Kalinga Model Residential School in Gajapati, Odisha functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2022,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹10.9 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Kalinga Model Residential School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Kalinga Model Residential School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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 English fluency required?

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

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Kalinga Model Residential School

Key facts about Kalinga Model Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2022
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
HOSIYA DORA
Affiliation #
1520471
Address
MAHENDRAGADA, AT KUSAPALLI, BLOCK R UDAYAGIRI, Mahendragada, Gajapati, Odisha, 761017

Kalinga Model Residential School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Gajapati, Odisha.

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