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HOD Humanities

at St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School · Bhopal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.6L – ₹16L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Bhopal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹13.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School

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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 Convent SR SEC School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School, established 1956, runs as a senior secondary campus in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.6 LPA – ₹16.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Bhopal?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Bhopal. 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.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

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

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Bhopal.

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About the school

St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School

Key facts about St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1956
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR SR LILLY CHERIAN
Affiliation #
1030028
Address
IDGAH HILLS BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH, Idgah Hills, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 462001

St. Josephs Convent SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1956, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

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