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HOD Humanities

₹10.0L – ₹26L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Shimla, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
DAV Public School Shoghi
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.0L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh at DAV Public School Shoghi. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. DAV Public School Shoghi in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1989,. 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. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.0 LPA – ₹25.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the DAV Public School Shoghi hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Public School Shoghi

Key facts about DAV Public School Shoghi

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
LAKHVIR SINGH
Affiliation #
630360
Address
PLOT NO. 81-82 , INDUSTRIAL AREA, SHOGHI, Plot No. 81-82, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171219

DAV Public School Shoghi is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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