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HOD Humanities

₹9.4L – ₹20L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Patna, Biharfull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St. Josephs High School,
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Josephs High School, has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Patna, Bihar. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About St. Josephs High School, in Patna, Bihar: a senior secondary institution, established 2013, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.4 LPA – ₹20.5 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. Submit your application on this page and St. Josephs High School, will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

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What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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About the school

St. Josephs High School,

Key facts about St. Josephs High School,

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHWETA GILBERT
Affiliation #
330743
Address
CHRISTIAN COLONY, LODIPUR, PATNA - 800001., Christian Colony, Patna, Bihar, 800001

St. Josephs High School, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Patna, Bihar.

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