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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹24L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 12 Jul 9 days left
Krishnagiri, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St. Josephs Academy
City
Krishnagiri
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
12 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Krishnagiri — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹17.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at St. Josephs Academy

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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

St. Josephs Academy has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. St. Josephs Academy, established 2018, is a secondary school in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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 (₹10.9 LPA – ₹23.7 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St. Josephs Academy instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

St. Josephs Academy

Key facts about St. Josephs Academy

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JOSEPHINE ANNAL AMALI
Affiliation #
1931141
Address
SIPCOT HOUSING COLONY, DHARGA, HOSUR - 635126. KRISHNAGIRI DT. TAMIL NADU, Sipcot Housing Colony, Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu, 635126

St. Josephs Academy is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu.

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