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HOD Humanities

at Paparao School · Prakasam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹21L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 29 Jul 25 days left
Prakasam, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 33d ago
State Board
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Paparao School
City
Prakasam
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
State Board
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Prakasam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹14.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.7L
per year

State-board private schools sit at the lower end; government schools follow published pay scales.

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HOD Humanities

at Paparao School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
  • Established school — running for 40+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh at Paparao School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: Paparao School in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh — a secondary setup, established 1986, — a State Board-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.8 LPA – ₹20.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Paparao School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Paparao School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

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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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Paparao School

Key facts about Paparao School

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
State Board
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
K. Uppalapadu Vill & Post, Kondapi Ml, K. Uppalapadu Vill & Post, Kondapi Ml, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, 523279

The schools "Paparao High School" and "Paparao Primary School" are operated under the aieges of Paparao Educational Academy serving the deprived of education for past three decades. The society operated High School, Primary School & Pre Primary Schools in a vast, serene integrated campus.

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