HOD Humanities — Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya Opening — Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya, Bangalore

Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹6.2L – ₹8.7L / yrState Board6–8 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya
School
Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.2L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD Humanities — Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya at Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

About Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya

Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Sri Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

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