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HOD Humanities

at Montfort Academy Amaghata · Dhanbad · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.6L – ₹18L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Dhanbad, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Montfort Academy Amaghata
City
Dhanbad
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Dhanbad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Montfort Academy Amaghata

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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

Montfort Academy Amaghata is hiring a HOD Humanities in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Montfort Academy Amaghata, established 2020, runs as a senior secondary campus in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.6 LPA – ₹18.3 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Montfort Academy Amaghata hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Montfort Academy Amaghata follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Dhanbad?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Dhanbad. 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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Dhanbad.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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Montfort Academy Amaghata

Key facts about Montfort Academy Amaghata

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRASHANT KUMAR
Affiliation #
3430719
Address
PO KG ASHRAM, DHANBAD, Po Kg Ashram, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828109

Montfort Academy Amaghata is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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