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HOD Humanities

at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012 · Sundargarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.0L – ₹28.5L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Sundargarh, Odishafull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012
City
Sundargarh
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.0L – ₹28.5L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Sundargarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹20.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012 in Sundargarh, Odisha is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About the institution: Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012 in Sundargarh, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.0 LPA – ₹28.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012 hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Sundargarh run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Can I negotiate the salary at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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 is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Humanities listing is usually welcome.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Sundargarh?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Sundargarh. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012

Key facts about Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RENU TIWARY
Affiliation #
1530015
Address
BIRSA DAHAR ROURKELA -0769012, ORISSA, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012, Sundargarh, Odisha, 769012

Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Birsa Dahar Rourkela -0769012 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Sundargarh, Odisha.

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