HOD Humanities — Pooraprajna Education Centre High School Vacancy at Pooraprajna Education Centre High School, Bangalore
Pooraprajna Education Centre High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Pooraprajna Education Centre High School
- School
- Pooraprajna Education Centre High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Pooraprajna Education Centre High School, a State Board 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: The foundation stone for the high school building was laid on 28th February 1991 by Sri Ranganath Mishra, thethen Chief Justice of India, in the presence of our founder president His Holiness Sri Vibudhesha Theertha Swamiji. The new building was inaugurated on 29th June 1993 by H Veerappa Moily , Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka inthe presence of our founder president His Holiness Sri Vibudhesha Theertha Swamiji. On the same occasssionlines of trees along the compound wall were planted by the personnel from the Forest Department. The high school classes started with one section each in class VIII, IX and X. To accommodate more students , thesecond section for all the classes was started in 1998 and classes were started in the newly constructed first floor. A new wing, housing the library, Tailoring room , kitchen, indoor games rooms (carrom, chess, table tennis) cameup in the year 2002. This wing was inaugurated by late Shri Nittor Srinivasa Rao on the 16th Novemeber 2002.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
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 the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
About Pooraprajna Education Centre High School
The foundation stone for the high school building was laid on 28th February 1991 by Sri Ranganath Mishra, thethen Chief Justice of India, in the presence of our founder president His Holiness Sri Vibudhesha Theertha Swamiji. The new building was inaugurated on 29th June 1993 by H Veerappa Moily , Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka inthe presence of our founder president His Holiness Sri Vibudhesha Theertha Swamiji. On the same occasssionlines of trees along the compound wall were planted by the personnel from the Forest Department. The high school classes started with one section each in class VIII, IX and X. To accommodate more students , thesecond section for all the classes was started in 1998 and classes were started in the newly constructed first floor. A new wing, housing the library, Tailoring room , kitchen, indoor games rooms (carrom, chess, table tennis) cameup in the year 2002. This wing was inaugurated by late Shri Nittor Srinivasa Rao on the 16th Novemeber 2002.
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Perks
Campus gallery
