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HOD Humanities

₹8.3L – ₹12L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Alappuzha, Keralafull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Vidyadhi Raja Vidhya Peetom Central School
City
Alappuzha
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Alappuzha — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹10.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Vidyadhi Raja Vidhya Peetom Central School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Alappuzha, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Vidyadhi Raja Vidhya Peetom Central School in Alappuzha, Kerala is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1978,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.3 LPA – ₹12.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Vidyadhi Raja Vidhya Peetom Central 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

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.

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Alappuzha.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Alappuzha?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Alappuzha. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Vidyadhi Raja Vidhya Peetom Central School

Key facts about Vidyadhi Raja Vidhya Peetom Central School

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Dr B SANTHOSH
Affiliation #
930373
Address
MAVELIKKARA, DISTT ALAPPUZHA KERALA, Mavelikkara, Alappuzha, Kerala, 690101

Vidyadhi Raja Vidhya Peetom Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Alappuzha, Kerala.

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