HOD Humanities
at D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi · South West B-Ii · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi
- City
- South West B-Ii
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹17.8L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 28 Aug 2026
HOD Humanities salary in South West B-Ii — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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
D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi in South West B-Ii, Delhi is on the lookout for a HOD Humanities. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi in South West B-Ii, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.3 LPA – ₹17.8 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
What is the average HOD Humanities salary in South West B-Ii?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in South West B-Ii. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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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.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.
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.
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.
Does D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi help with relocation from another city?
Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.
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Key facts about D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-10
- Students
- 818
D.C. Convent School, Rz-115 Shiv Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South West B-Ii, Delhi, offering 1-10. The campus serves around 818 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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