HOD Humanities

West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School· Est. 1978 · CBSE · Katni
₹12.9L – ₹16.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 23 Aug
● posted 26 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 Katni.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.9L – ₹16.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Katni

₹12.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.9L – ₹16.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹16.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School in Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School, established 1978, is a senior secondary campus in Katni, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.9 LPA – ₹16.0 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Katni · Est. 1978
1978
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
DURGESH KUMAR GAGRANI
PRINCIPAL
1080013
AFFILIATION
Katni, Madhya Pradesh
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