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HOD Humanities

at Cambridge International School · Pathankot · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.2L – ₹10.9L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 3 Aug 30 days left
Pathankot, Punjabfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Cambridge International School
City
Pathankot
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹10.9L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Pathankot — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹10.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Cambridge International School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Pathankot, Punjab. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Cambridge International School in Pathankot, Punjab operates as a secondary school, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.2 LPA – ₹10.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Cambridge International School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Cambridge International School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Pathankot run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Cambridge International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Cambridge International School

Key facts about Cambridge International School

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Vijay Singh
Affiliation #
1631355
Address
VPO SHAHPUR KANDI, TEHSIL DHAR KALAN, DISTRICT PATHANKOT 145029, Vpo Shahpur Kandi, Pathankot, Punjab, 145029

Cambridge International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Pathankot, Punjab.

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