HOD Humanities

DAV Public School, Nagrota Surian Jawali· Est. 1989 · CBSE · Kangra
₹7.7L – ₹7.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs2 openings⏱ Closes 29 Oct
● posted 17 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kangra.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.7L – ₹7.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Kangra

₹7.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.7L – ₹7.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹7.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

DAV Public School, Nagrota Surian Jawali has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. School profile: DAV Public School, Nagrota Surian Jawali in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1989, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.7 LPA – ₹7.8 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 DAV Public School, Nagrota Surian Jawali can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
DAV Public School, Nagrota Surian Jawali
CBSE · Kangra · Est. 1989
1989
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Shakher Moudgil
PRINCIPAL
630092
AFFILIATION
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
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