HOD Humanities — St Joseph’s Indian Primary School Vacancy at St Joseph’s Indian Primary School, Bangalore

St Joseph’s Indian Primary School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.0L – ₹11L / yrState Board9–12 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — St Joseph’s Indian Primary School
School
St Joseph’s Indian Primary School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

Job description

Overview

St Joseph’s Indian Primary School, 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: St. Joseph's Indian Primary School, opened in 1904 is conducted by the Fathers of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a religious order of the Catholic Church, founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola in 1540. The Jesuits are active in the field of education throughout the world.

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About St Joseph’s Indian Primary School

St. Joseph's Indian Primary School, opened in 1904 is conducted by the Fathers of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a religious order of the Catholic Church, founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola in 1540. The Jesuits are active in the field of education throughout the world.

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