Orchids The International School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School in Bangalore

Orchids The International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.3L – ₹13L / yrCBSE7–11 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School
School
Orchids The International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School at Orchids The International School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Orchids The International School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Mysore Road, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Orchids The International School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is English fluency required?

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

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

About Orchids The International School

Orchids The International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Orchids The International School is a CBSE Day School in Mysore Road, Bangalore.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomDay careTransportationSmart ClassesAC ClassesWashroomsDanceDramaArt and CraftMusicPicnics and excursion

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