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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹15L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 6 Sept
Indore, Madhya PradeshcontractPosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
SHRI Devi Ahilya Shishu Vihar
City
Indore
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Indore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 49+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

SHRI Devi Ahilya Shishu Vihar is hiring a HOD Humanities in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. SHRI Devi Ahilya Shishu Vihar, established 1977, is a senior secondary campus in Indore, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹10.7 LPA – ₹14.8 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at SHRI Devi Ahilya Shishu Vihar reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Indore?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Indore. 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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About the school

SHRI Devi Ahilya Shishu Vihar

Key facts about SHRI Devi Ahilya Shishu Vihar

Key facts
Founded
1977
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
APARNA VYAS
Affiliation #
1030578
Address
RAJASWAGRAM CHHATRIBAGH, Rajaswagram Chhatribagh, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452002

SHRI Devi Ahilya Shishu Vihar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1977, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

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