
HOD Humanities — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya Vacancy at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya, Thane
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya
- School
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹7.7L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: SVPV is a co-educational private pre-school, primary and Secondary school. The school is located Opp. Vardhman Fantasy, off. Mira-Bhayander Road, in suburban Mira Road(East). Since its founding in 1996, families of diverse cultural, religious and social backgrounds have come from surrounding communities, including Mira Road(East), Bhayander(east), Bhayander(West), Ghodbunder, Kashi-Mira, Raai, Murdha and Uttan, to experience a challenging curriculum in a conducive, supportive environment.
Common questions about this role
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.
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 big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya vacancy?
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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
About Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya
SVPV is a co-educational private pre-school, primary and Secondary school. The school is located Opp. Vardhman Fantasy, off. Mira-Bhayander Road, in suburban Mira Road(East). Since its founding in 1996, families of diverse cultural, religious and social backgrounds have come from surrounding communities, including Mira Road(East), Bhayander(east), Bhayander(West), Ghodbunder, Kashi-Mira, Raai, Murdha and Uttan, to experience a challenging curriculum in a conducive, supportive environment.
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