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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹20L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Podar International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • 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

Join the faculty at Podar International School as a HOD Humanities in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Podar International School in Mumbai, Maharashtra: a secondary institution, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.0 LPA – ₹19.9 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so Podar International School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

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Is accommodation provided?

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Is school transport available for staff?

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Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Who fits

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Podar International School

Key facts about Podar International School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PRIYA RAJWADE
Affiliation #
1130667
Address
PODAR EDUCATION COMPLEX, HIRANANDANI KNOWLEDGE PARK, OPPOSITE DR. L.H.HIRANANDANI HOSPITAL, POWAI, Podar Education Complex, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400076

Podar International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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