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HOD Humanities

₹9.6L – ₹13L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Mysuru, Karnatakafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School
City
Mysuru
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Mysuru — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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 Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School in Mysuru, Karnataka is on the lookout for a HOD Humanities. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School in Mysuru, Karnataka operates as a senior secondary school, established 1994, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.6 LPA – ₹13.1 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School

Key facts about St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LINTOMON T A
Affiliation #
830085
Address
VISHWESHWARA NAGAR, DISTT MYSORE KARNATAKA, Vishweshwara Nagar, Mysuru, Karnataka, 570008

St Thomas English Medium Higher Primary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Mysuru, Karnataka.

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