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HOD Humanities

₹8.2L – ₹17L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
28 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
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹12.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Kendriya Vidyalaya

25 days left

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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

Kendriya Vidyalaya is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Kendriya Vidyalaya in Ranchi, Jharkhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 1984, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹16.5 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 Kendriya Vidyalaya reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

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

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 non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Where exactly is Kendriya Vidyalaya located?

The school is in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MEENA KUMARI TIRKEY
Affiliation #
3400016
Address
CCL RAJENDRA NAGAR COLONY P O HEHAL RATU ROAD RANCHI JHARKHAND, Ccl Rajendra Nagar, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834005

Kendriya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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