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HOD Humanities

at DAV Centenary Public School · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.2L – ₹22.2L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 22 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
DAV Centenary Public School
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.2L – ₹22.2L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at DAV Centenary Public 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

DAV Centenary Public School is looking for a HOD Humanities in New Delhi, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. DAV Centenary Public School, established 1986, is a senior secondary campus in New Delhi, Delhi — 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.2 LPA – ₹22.2 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. Submit your application here so DAV Centenary Public 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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Does DAV Centenary Public School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in New Delhi offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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.

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Where exactly is DAV Centenary Public School located?

The school is in New Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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About the school

DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts about DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SONIA MALIK
Affiliation #
2730289
Address
PASCHIM ENCALVE ROHTAK ROAD NEW DELHI, Paschim Encalve Rohtak, New Delhi, Delhi, 110087

DAV Centenary Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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