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HOD Humanities

₹9.5L – ₹13L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 14 Jul 11 days left
Paschim Medinipur, West Bengalfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
D A V Model School
City
Paschim Medinipur
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026
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HOD Humanities

at D A V Model School

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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

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal at D A V Model School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: D A V Model School in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹12.7 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so D A V Model School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Where exactly is D A V Model School located?

The school is in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

D A V Model School

Key facts about D A V Model School

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUSMITA PANIGRAHI
Affiliation #
2430060
Address
I I T CAMPUS KHARAGPUR WEST BENGAL, I I T, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721302

D A V Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal.

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