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HOD Humanities

₹7.4L – ₹21L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 30 Aug
Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Vidya Niket
City
Gwalior
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹21L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Gwalior — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.6L
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

Vidya Niket invites applications for a HOD Humanities in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About Vidya Niket in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh: a secondary institution, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.4 LPA – ₹20.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vidya Niket instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Vidya Niket"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Vidya Niket and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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About the school

Vidya Niket

Key facts about Vidya Niket

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Anurag Gupta
Affiliation #
1030594
Address
PURANI CHHAVANI, AGRA MUMBAI NATIONAL HIGHWAY, Purani Chhavani, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, 474010

Vidya Niket is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

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