HOD Humanities
at Adarsh Jain Dharmik Shiksha Sadan, Thana Road, Najafgarh, New Delhi · South West B-Ii · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Adarsh Jain Dharmik Shiksha Sadan, Thana Road, Najafgarh, New Delhi
- City
- South West B-Ii
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12.3L – ₹26.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 28 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Sept 2026
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- 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
We are looking for a HOD Humanities to join Adarsh Jain Dharmik Shiksha Sadan, Thana Road, Najafgarh, New Delhi in South West B-Ii, Delhi. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Adarsh Jain Dharmik Shiksha Sadan, Thana Road, Najafgarh, New Delhi in South West B-Ii, Delhi — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.3 LPA – ₹26.4 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Adarsh Jain Dharmik Shiksha Sadan, Thana Road, Najafgarh, New Delhi. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
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Is there a probation period?
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Are meals provided at school?
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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.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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Role details
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- 3
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Key facts about Adarsh Jain Dharmik Shiksha Sadan, Thana Road, Najafgarh, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 1,228
- Staff
- 13
Adarsh Jain Dharmik Shiksha Sadan, Thana Road, Najafgarh, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South West B-Ii, Delhi, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 1,228 students with a teaching and support team of about 13. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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