HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3
- City
- Bengaluru Urban
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.9L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 24 May 2026
- Closing date
- 12 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities
at Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3
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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.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a HOD Humanities to join Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3 in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. School profile: Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3 in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 2023, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 (₹8.9 LPA – ₹15.4 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. Submit your application here so Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3 can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3
Key facts about Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3
- Founded
- 2023
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- DEVAJAYA GHOSH
- Affiliation #
- 831361
Vagdevi Vilas School, Sy. No. 50/3 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.
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