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HOD Humanities

₹9.1L – ₹22L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Nalanda, Biharfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Prerna Punj Public School
City
Nalanda
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Nalanda — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Nalanda, Bihar at Prerna Punj Public School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Prerna Punj Public School: a secondary institution in Nalanda, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.1 LPA – ₹21.8 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. Submit your application here so Prerna Punj Public 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

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.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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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 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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Prerna Punj Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Prerna Punj Public School

Key facts about Prerna Punj Public School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
AJAY KUMAR SHARMA
Affiliation #
330638
Address
SADIKPUR, TEHARA, NALANDA, Sadikpur, Nalanda, Bihar, 801306

Prerna Punj Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Nalanda, Bihar.

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