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HOD Humanities

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal · Kandhamal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹10.7L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Kandhamal, Odishafull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal
City
Kandhamal
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹10.7L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kandhamal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹9.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal

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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, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal in Kandhamal, Odisha is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal in Kandhamal, Odisha operates as a senior secondary school, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.8 LPA – ₹10.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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.

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, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

Does Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal 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.

Is English fluency required?

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

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 Kandhamal.

Where exactly is Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal located?

The school is in Kandhamal, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANKIRTAN BEHERA
Affiliation #
1520127
Address
DHOBATOTA, KATRINGIA, PHULBANI, KANDHAMAL, ODISHA, Dhobatota, Kandhamal, Odisha

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Dhobatota, Phulbani, Kandhamal is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Kandhamal, Odisha.

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