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HOD Humanities

at D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi · West B · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.6L – ₹14.4L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 7 Jul
West B, Delhifull-timePosted 49d ago
CBSE
Private Unaided (Recognized)

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi
City
West B
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹14.4L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
7 Jul 2026Closes today
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in West B — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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

D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi is looking for a HOD Humanities in West B, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi is a senior secondary school in West B, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.6 LPA – ₹14.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

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 long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Humanities listing is usually welcome.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi

Key facts about D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-5
Students
110
Address
D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School,RZ-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi, Doe Zone-18, West B, Delhi

D.D. Gyan Jyoti Public School, Rz-51-52 Chanakya Place Part-2, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in West B, Delhi, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 110 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Students
110

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