HOD Humanities

Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan· Est. 1984 · CBSE · Gurugram
₹11.1L – ₹17.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs2 openingsCloses 15 Sep
● posted 10 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

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gurugram.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.1L – ₹17.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Gurugram

₹11.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.1L – ₹17.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Gurugram, Haryana. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan in Gurugram, Haryana: a senior secondary institution, established 1984, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.1 LPA – ₹17.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Gurugram · Est. 1984 · 16:1 students per teacher
1984
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Meeta Mathur
PRINCIPAL
16:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Nursery - 12 Class
GRADES
[]
LANGUAGES
530232
AFFILIATION
Gurugram, Haryana
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