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HOD Humanities

at SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya · Durg · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹12L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Durg, Chattisgarhfull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya
City
Durg
State
Chattisgarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Durg — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11L
per year
Typical
₹11L
per year
Senior / high
₹12L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • 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

SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya requires a HOD Humanities in Durg, Chattisgarh for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya in Durg, Chattisgarh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1993, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹11.7 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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 make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Where exactly is SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya located?

The school is in Durg, Chattisgarh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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 do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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About the school

SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya

Key facts about SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AMITABH DAS
Affiliation #
3330046
Address
LAXMI NARAYAN MANDIR COMPLEX AMDI NAGAR HUDCO SECTOR VI BHILAI CHHATTISGARH, Laxmi Narayan Mandir, Durg, Chattisgarh, 490006

SHRI Shankaracharya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Durg, Chattisgarh.

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