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HOD Humanities

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada · Dhenkanal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.4L – ₹24.0L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Dhenkanal, Odishafull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada
City
Dhenkanal
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹24.0L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Dhenkanal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.4L
per year
Typical
₹15.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Dhenkanal, Odisha. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada, established 2020, runs as a senior secondary campus in Dhenkanal, 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. 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. 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. 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 (₹7.4 LPA – ₹24.0 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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'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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Dhenkanal?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Dhenkanal. 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 is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check 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 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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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About the school

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BIPLAB DAS
Affiliation #
1520396
Address
PO- SIMINAI, BLOCK- ODAPADA, Po- Siminai, Dhenkanal, Odisha, 759025

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Ankarantipur, Odapada is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Dhenkanal, Odisha.

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