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HOD Humanities

at Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu · Karaikal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.8L – ₹27.4L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Karaikal, PuducherrycontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu
City
Karaikal
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12.8L – ₹27.4L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Karaikal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.8L
per year
Typical
₹20.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 71+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu in Karaikal, Puducherry. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About the institution: Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu in Karaikal, Puducherry — a secondary setup, established 1955, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.8 LPA – ₹27.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

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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.

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Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu

Key facts about Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu

Key facts
Founded
1955
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JAYA A
Affiliation #
2920125
Address
KARAIKALMEDU, THALATHERU POST, Karaikalmedu, Karaikal, Puducherry, 609605

Rm.a.s. Packirisamy Pillai Govt High School Karaikalmedu is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1955, located in Karaikal, Puducherry.

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