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HOD Humanities

₹7.9L – ₹11L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Bengaluru Urban, Karnatakafull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
The Knowledge Habitat School
City
Bengaluru Urban
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Bengaluru Urban — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.9L
per year
Typical
₹9.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.4L
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

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka at The Knowledge Habitat School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About The Knowledge Habitat School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka: a senior secondary institution, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.9 LPA – ₹11.4 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The Knowledge Habitat School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

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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.

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Role details

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About the school

The Knowledge Habitat School

Key facts about The Knowledge Habitat School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PARVATHY SESHADRI
Affiliation #
831055
Address
SURVEY NO. 13, NEHRU NAGAR, SHIVANAHALLI ROAD, OFF JAKKUR YELAHANKA ROAD, KARNATAKA, Survey No. 13, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, 560064

The Knowledge Habitat School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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