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HOD Humanities

at Kamaraj International Academy · Thoothukkudi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.6L – ₹26.4L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Kamaraj International Academy
City
Thoothukkudi
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.6L – ₹26.4L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Thoothukkudi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹19.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Kamaraj International Academy requires a HOD Humanities in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About Kamaraj International Academy: a senior secondary institution in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.6 LPA – ₹26.4 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Kamaraj International Academy instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Thoothukkudi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Thoothukkudi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Kamaraj International Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Kamaraj International Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

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Kamaraj International Academy

Key facts about Kamaraj International Academy

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Dr SASIKALA K R
Affiliation #
1931446
Address
PANDAVARMANGALAM, KOVILPATTI, Pandavarmangalam, Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu, 628501

Kamaraj International Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu.

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