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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹14L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Koderma, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 3d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Meridian Academy
City
Koderma
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • 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

Meridian Academy is looking for a HOD Humanities in Koderma, Jharkhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Meridian Academy in Koderma, Jharkhand: a senior secondary institution, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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 (₹10.5 LPA – ₹14.3 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Meridian Academy academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is English fluency required?

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Role details

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About the school

Meridian Academy

Key facts about Meridian Academy

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
UTTAM KUMAR LAHA
Affiliation #
3430315
Address
GUMO, WARD NO.1, JHUMRI TELAIYA, Gumo, Koderma, Jharkhand, 825409

Meridian Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Koderma, Jharkhand.

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