HOD Humanities
at Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi · Bangalore · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12.8L – ₹23.5L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Aug 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Bangalore — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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.
Job description
Overview
Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Bangalore, Karnataka. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi in Bangalore, Karnataka is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.8 LPA – ₹23.5 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Bangalore?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Bangalore. 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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
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.
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
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Key facts about Sri Chaitanya School, Opposite Bengaluru University Staff Quarters,Mysore Magadi Ring Road, Naagarabhaavi
- Founded
- 2013
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 27:1
The school was established in 2013.Sri Chaitanya Techno School is a Co-ed school affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). It is managed by Nexgen Educational Trust. We continually strive to provide the best facilities to our students. With our robust offerings, we cover all aspects that can help make student's life comfortable and productive.
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