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HOD Humanities

₹8.2L – ₹17L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Vellore, TamilnaducontractPosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Parampara Academy
City
Vellore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Parampara Academy in Vellore, Tamilnadu 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. Parampara Academy in Vellore, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 2013, — 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.2 LPA – ₹17.0 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Parampara Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract 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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
1
About the school

Parampara Academy

Key facts about Parampara Academy

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SAMUEL CHRYSOSTOM J
Affiliation #
1930592
Address
NO.2, SELVAM NAGAR, JYOTHI NAGAR POST VEDAMABAKKAM VILLAGE, TEHSIL AROKKONAM, DIST. VELLORE, No.2, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 631003

Parampara Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Vellore, Tamilnadu.

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