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HOD Humanities

at Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya · Kanchipuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.7L – ₹12.5L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 6 Jul 1 day 9h left
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.7L – ₹12.5L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
6 Jul 20262 days left
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.5L
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

Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya: a senior secondary institution in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1976,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.7 LPA – ₹12.5 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Does Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Kanchipuram offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya

Key facts about Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1976
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Smt Padmavathy R
Affiliation #
1930090
Address
NO. 1, MAHADEVAN STREET, NEHRU NAGAR, CHROMEPET CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, No. 1, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 600044

Smt Ramkuwar Devi Fomra Vivekanand Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1976, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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