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HOD Humanities

at Nypunya School Of Excellence · Mysuru · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.6L – ₹15L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 19 Jul 15 days left
Mysuru, Karnatakafull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Nypunya School Of Excellence
City
Mysuru
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Mysuru — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Nypunya School Of Excellence

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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

Nypunya School Of Excellence has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Mysuru, Karnataka. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Nypunya School Of Excellence in Mysuru, Karnataka is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2024,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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 (₹8.6 LPA – ₹14.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Nypunya School Of Excellence hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Mysuru), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

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Nypunya School Of Excellence

Key facts about Nypunya School Of Excellence

Key facts
Founded
2024
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MAHENDRA M N
Affiliation #
831548
Address
CA 11B , KANAKADASANAGAR, DATTAGALLI 3RD STAGE, Ca 11b, Mysuru, Karnataka, 570022

Nypunya School Of Excellence is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in Mysuru, Karnataka.

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