HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma
- City
- Gajapati
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Gajapati — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Humanities
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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.
Job description
Overview
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma in Gajapati, Odisha is seeking a HOD Humanities who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma, established 2017, runs as a senior secondary campus in Gajapati, Odisha — 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. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.4 LPA – ₹21.8 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma located?
The school is in Gajapati, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Gajapati?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Gajapati. 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.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Does Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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 Gajapati.
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Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma
Key facts about Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SUBRAT KUMAR PATTASANI
- Affiliation #
- 1520130
Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, At/po-gumma is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Gajapati, Odisha.
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