HOD Humanities — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra Opening — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra, Bangalore
Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya KendraKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
- School
- Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra, Bangalore, Karnataka. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 20+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra, 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: Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Peenya, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
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
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2006, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Peenya, Bangalore.
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