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HOD Humanities

at PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.5L – ₹26.9L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.5L – ₹26.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.5L
per year
Typical
₹19.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School

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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

PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School in Puducherry, Puducherry is accepting applications for a HOD Humanities. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About the institution: PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School in Puducherry, Puducherry — a senior secondary setup, established 1961, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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 (₹11.5 LPA – ₹26.9 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Humanities listing is usually welcome.

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 do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

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.

Where exactly is PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School located?

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

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About the school

PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School

Key facts about PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1961
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
P. SUBRAMANIAN
Affiliation #
2920123
Address
NETTAPAKKAM, NETTAPAKKAM, Nettapakkam, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605106

PM SHRI Kamban Government Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1961, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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