HOD Humanities — DAV Public School Opening — DAV Public School, Navi Mumbai

DAV Public School
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.5L – ₹11L / yrCBSE6–9 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — DAV Public School
School
DAV Public School
City
Navi Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1998

Job description

Overview

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a HOD Humanities — DAV Public School at DAV Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 28+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

DAV Public School, a CBSE school in Navi Mumbai, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: DAV Public School is a CBSE Day School in Nerul, Navi Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — DAV Public School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — DAV Public School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

About DAV Public School

DAV Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

DAV Public School is a CBSE Day School in Nerul, Navi Mumbai.

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Perks

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