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HOD Humanities

₹9.6L – ₹22L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹16.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West

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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

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West requires a HOD Humanities in Chennai, Tamilnadu for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.6 LPA – ₹22.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Chennai?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Chennai varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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

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About the school

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West

Key facts about Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JEEVITHA J
Affiliation #
1931150
Address
NO 8/89 WEST MADHA STREET ROYAPURAM, No 8/89 West, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600013

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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