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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹26L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Chandigarh, ChandigarhcontractPosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
DAV Model School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 60+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at DAV Model School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. DAV Model School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1966,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.6 LPA – ₹26.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so DAV Model School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

DAV Model School

Key facts about DAV Model School

Key facts
Founded
1966
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ANUJA SHARMA
Affiliation #
2630017
Address
SECTOR-15A CHANDIGARH, Sector-15a, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160016

DAV Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1966, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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