HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra
- City
- Purulia
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 8 Sept 2026
HOD Humanities
at South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra
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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 100+ years.
Job description
Overview
South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra is hiring a HOD Humanities in Purulia, West Bengal. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. School profile: South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra in Purulia, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1926, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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 (₹8.7 LPA – ₹13.9 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra
Key facts about South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra
- Founded
- 1926
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- RAJESH KUMAR
- Affiliation #
- 2480016
South Eastern Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School Adra is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1926, located in Purulia, West Bengal.
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