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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹21L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
Fatehgarh Sahib, PunjabcontractPosted 27d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Akal Academy
City
Fatehgarh Sahib
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Fatehgarh Sahib — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.1L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Akal Academy

26 days left

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Akal Academy in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab as our next HOD Humanities. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Akal Academy, established 2012, is a senior secondary campus in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.1 LPA – ₹21.4 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Akal Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Akal Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Akal Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Akal Academy

Key facts about Akal Academy

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JASPREET KAUR
Affiliation #
1630870
Address
CHUNNI KALAN, TEHSIL BASSI PATHANA, DISTT. FATEHGARH SAHIB (PUNJAB) - 140406, Chunni Kalan, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, 140406

Akal Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab.

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