HOD Humanities
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Vidyadayinee English Medium School
- City
- Dakshina Kannada
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹9.8L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 17 May 2026
- Closing date
- 13 Jul 2026
HOD Humanities salary in Dakshina Kannada — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Humanities
at Vidyadayinee English Medium School
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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
Join the faculty at Vidyadayinee English Medium School as a HOD Humanities in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Vidyadayinee English Medium School in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka operates as a secondary school, established 1991, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹9.8 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Vidyadayinee English Medium School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
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Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is school transport available for staff?
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How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Vidyadayinee English Medium School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Vidyadayinee English Medium School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Vidyadayinee English Medium School
Key facts about Vidyadayinee English Medium School
- Founded
- 1991
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SHASHIKUMAR K C
- Affiliation #
- 830734
Vidyadayinee English Medium School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.
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