HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Railway Higher Sec. School
- City
- Ratlam
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 27 May 2026
- Closing date
- 7 Aug 2026
HOD Humanities
at Railway Higher Sec. 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.
Job description
Overview
Railway Higher Sec. School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Railway Higher Sec. School in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1922, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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 (₹7.8 LPA – ₹13.7 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Railway Higher Sec. School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Railway Higher Sec. School located?
The school is in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Railway Higher Sec. School
Key facts about Railway Higher Sec. School
- Founded
- 1922
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JAYDEV GOSWAMI
- Affiliation #
- 1080010
Railway Higher Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1922, located in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh.
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