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HOD Humanities

₹9.1L – ₹12L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicutfull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Stella Maris Boarding School
City
Kozhikode
State
kerala-boarding-schools calicut
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kozhikode — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹10.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.9L
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

Stella Maris Boarding School requires a HOD Humanities in Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicut for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: Stella Maris Boarding School in Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicut — a secondary setup, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.1 LPA – ₹11.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Stella Maris Boarding School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Kozhikode?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Kozhikode varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Stella Maris Boarding School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Stella Maris Boarding School

Key facts about Stella Maris Boarding School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
10:1
Address
Koodaranhi, Koodaranhi, Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicut, 673601

Stella Maris Boarding School is a secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kozhikode, kerala-boarding-schools calicut. Classes follow a 10:1 student–teacher ratio.

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