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HOD Humanities

₹8.2L – ₹19L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Jhunjhunu, Rajasthanfull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Sainik School
City
Jhunjhunu
State
Rajasthan
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Sainik School is hiring a HOD Humanities in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Sainik School in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan operates as a senior secondary school, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. 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 (₹8.2 LPA – ₹19.1 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Sainik School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

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About the school

Sainik School

Key facts about Sainik School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
15:1
Address
Indali, Deorasar, Indali, Deorasar, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, 333021

Sainik school, Jhunjhunu is an English medium, residential school for boys providing Public School Education with a military bias, located at Jhunjhunu District of the state of Rajasthan. The school is established with a clear objective of providing high-quality public school education, leadership and discipline training to the selected cadets and groom them to become officers in the Defence Services of the country. The aim of the School is to enrol as many cadets as possible into the National Defence Academy (NDA).

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