HOD Humanities — Poornaprajna Education Centre Vacancy at Poornaprajna Education Centre, Bangalore

Poornaprajna Education Centre
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.5L – ₹11L / yrState Board10–13 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Poornaprajna Education Centre
School
Poornaprajna Education Centre
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹11L per year
Experience
10–13 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1978

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Humanities — Poornaprajna Education Centre at Poornaprajna Education Centre will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 48+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Poornaprajna Education Centre, 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: Poornaprajna Education Centre is a State Board Day School in Armane Nagar, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Poornaprajna Education Centre

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — Poornaprajna Education Centre 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 is the salary for this HOD Humanities — Poornaprajna Education Centre role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

About Poornaprajna Education Centre

Poornaprajna Education Centre is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1978, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Poornaprajna Education Centre is a State Board Day School in Armane Nagar, Bangalore.

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Medical RoomTransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundCafeteria/CanteenAuditorium/Media RoomComputer Lab

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