HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Swadeshi Senior Secondary School
- City
- Kamrup Metropolitan
- State
- Assam
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹7.9L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 21 May 2026
- Closing date
- 31 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Kamrup Metropolitan — snapshot
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HOD Humanities
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
Swadeshi Senior Secondary School in Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Swadeshi Senior Secondary School in Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam operates as a senior secondary school, established 2021, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.9 LPA – ₹17.7 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Swadeshi Senior Secondary School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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 is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Where exactly is Swadeshi Senior Secondary School located?
The school is in Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
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.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
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Swadeshi Senior Secondary School
Key facts about Swadeshi Senior Secondary School
- Founded
- 2021
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- HIMANI TAHBILDAR BORA
- Affiliation #
- 230346
Swadeshi Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam.
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