HOD Humanities

Vikas Vidyalaya· Est. 1952 · CBSE · Ranchi
₹10.0L – ₹19.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Aug
● posted 10 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ranchi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.0L – ₹19.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Ranchi

₹10.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.0L – ₹19.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Humanities at Vikas Vidyalaya in Ranchi, Jharkhand. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Vikas Vidyalaya in Ranchi, Jharkhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 1952, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.0 LPA – ₹19.7 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Vikas Vidyalaya reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Vikas Vidyalaya
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Ranchi · Est. 1952
1952
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
P S KALRA
PRINCIPAL
3430002
AFFILIATION
Ranchi, Jharkhand
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