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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹11L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Mysuru, Karnatakafull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Sai Nalanda Central School
City
Mysuru
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹11L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Mysuru — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹10.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Mysuru, Karnataka at Sai Nalanda Central School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: Sai Nalanda Central School in Mysuru, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.6 LPA – ₹11.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sai Nalanda Central School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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 big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Sai Nalanda Central School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Mysuru?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Mysuru varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Sai Nalanda Central School

Key facts about Sai Nalanda Central School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MEGHA V R
Affiliation #
830627
Address
NEAR ARKESHWARA TEMPLE KRISHNARAJANAGARA- 571602, Near Arkeshwara Temple, Mysuru, Karnataka, 571602

Sai Nalanda Central School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Mysuru, Karnataka.

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