Bangalore: HOD Humanities — St. Meera's School Job at St. Meera's School

St. Meera's School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹8.2L – ₹12L / yrState Board10–15 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — St. Meera's School
School
St. Meera's School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹12L per year
Experience
10–15 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1953

Job description

Overview

St. Meera's School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — St. Meera's School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 73+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. Meera's 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. Meera's School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Halasuru, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — St. Meera's School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

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.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Where exactly is St. Meera's School located?

The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

About St. Meera's School

St. Meera's School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1953, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St. Meera's School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Halasuru, Bangalore.

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Perks

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