Bangalore: HOD Humanities — SGPTA School Job at SGPTA School
SGPTA SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — SGPTA School
- School
- SGPTA School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
SGPTA School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: S.G.P.T.A has as its emblem, a book of knowledge supported by a lotus, a symbol of purity, grace and dignity. Books are a means to worldly success but man has to grow beyond the worldly pursuits to discover the ever ascending mind and the soul of humanity which should irradiate by its inner strength and light, symbolised by a flame of light at the centre. It is when awakened to the Truth, that we live only for the divine. All these are contained within a circle that symbolises integrity, discipline and fullness. Inscribed atop the circle that contains the emblem of S.G.P.T.A is "Sa Vidya Ya Vimuktaye" from the Upanishad, which translated, sums up the motto : "That which leads us to liberation is education. Liberation means freeing oneself from all forms of bondage. As one sheds these restrictions one becomes independent and a perfect "Vivekin". This attainment of wisdom is possible only through Vidya. That which imparts such an education is really a temple.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — SGPTA School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
SGPTA School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About SGPTA School
S.G.P.T.A has as its emblem, a book of knowledge supported by a lotus, a symbol of purity, grace and dignity. Books are a means to worldly success but man has to grow beyond the worldly pursuits to discover the ever ascending mind and the soul of humanity which should irradiate by its inner strength and light, symbolised by a flame of light at the centre. It is when awakened to the Truth, that we live only for the divine. All these are contained within a circle that symbolises integrity, discipline and fullness. Inscribed atop the circle that contains the emblem of S.G.P.T.A is "Sa Vidya Ya Vimuktaye" from the Upanishad, which translated, sums up the motto : "That which leads us to liberation is education. Liberation means freeing oneself from all forms of bondage. As one sheds these restrictions one becomes independent and a perfect "Vivekin". This attainment of wisdom is possible only through Vidya. That which imparts such an education is really a temple.
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