Bangalore: HOD Humanities — Vidyaniketan Academy Job at Vidyaniketan Academy
Vidyaniketan AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Vidyaniketan Academy
- School
- Vidyaniketan Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.5L – ₹9.8L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vidyaniketan Academy, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Vidyaniketan Academy is dedicated to creating safe, joy-filled spaces where all students, including those with learning differences, can explore strengths and build confidence ,Their vision emphasizes nurturing self-directed learners, strong emotional well-being, and responsible citizenship.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
About Vidyaniketan Academy
Vidyaniketan Academy is dedicated to creating safe, joy-filled spaces where all students, including those with learning differences, can explore strengths and build confidence ,Their vision emphasizes nurturing self-directed learners, strong emotional well-being, and responsible citizenship.
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