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HOD Humanities

₹7.2L – ₹15L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Nainital, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
The Masters School
City
Nainital
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Nainital — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹11.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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23 days left

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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

The Masters School in Nainital, Uttarakhand is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About The Masters School in Nainital, Uttarakhand: a senior secondary institution, established 1998, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.2 LPA – ₹15.3 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with The Masters School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

The Masters School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is school transport available for staff?

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Is accommodation provided?

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Is background verification done before joining?

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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About the school

The Masters School

Key facts about The Masters School

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAMESH MEHRA
Affiliation #
3530116
Address
PANIYALI POST- HATHGHARIA HALDWANI NAINITAL UTTARANCHAL, Paniyali Post- Hathgharia, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263139

The Masters School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.

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