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HOD Humanities

at Sanskar Valley The School · Darbhanga · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.0L – ₹18L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Darbhanga, Biharfull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Sanskar Valley The School
City
Darbhanga
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Darbhanga — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.0L
per year
Typical
₹13.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Sanskar Valley The 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sanskar Valley The School invites applications for a HOD Humanities in Darbhanga, Bihar. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Sanskar Valley The School in Darbhanga, Bihar operates as a senior secondary school, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.0 LPA – ₹17.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Sanskar Valley The School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Darbhanga), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Darbhanga?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Darbhanga 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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Sanskar Valley The School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Does Sanskar Valley The School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Darbhanga offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

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Sanskar Valley The School

Key facts about Sanskar Valley The School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
UJJWAL KUMAR
Affiliation #
331220
Address
SURHA CHATTI CHOWK, HATHOURI ROAD, DARBHANGA, Surha Chatti Chowk, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847101

Sanskar Valley The School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Darbhanga, Bihar.

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