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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹19L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Surat, Gujaratfull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Saraswati Vidhyalay
City
Surat
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Surat — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹14.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Saraswati Vidhyalay

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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 the faculty at Saraswati Vidhyalay as a HOD Humanities in Surat, Gujarat. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Saraswati Vidhyalay, established 2009, is a senior secondary campus in Surat, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹18.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Saraswati Vidhyalay receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Saraswati Vidhyalay follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Surat?

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

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Saraswati Vidhyalay

Key facts about Saraswati Vidhyalay

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JATINKUMAR BHARATKUMAR VAGHANI
Affiliation #
430587
Address
ASHWANIKUMAR ROAD, SURAT, SURAT, Ashwanikumar Road, Surat, Gujarat, 395008

Saraswati Vidhyalay is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Surat, Gujarat.

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