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HOD Humanities

at Santhome Hr. Sec. School · Maihar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.3L – ₹22L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 26 Aug
Maihar, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Santhome Hr. Sec. School
City
Maihar
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Maihar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹15.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Santhome Hr. Sec. 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

Join Santhome Hr. Sec. School in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Santhome Hr. Sec. School in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1982, — 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.3 LPA – ₹21.9 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 Santhome Hr. Sec. School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Maihar.

Does Santhome Hr. Sec. School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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Role details

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About the school

Santhome Hr. Sec. School

Key facts about Santhome Hr. Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JOBIT THOMAS
Affiliation #
1031039
Address
SANTHOME HR. SEC. SCHOOL, MAIHAR , SATNA (DT.), M.P., Santhome Hr. Sec. School, Maihar, Madhya Pradesh, 485771

Santhome Hr. Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh.

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