HOD Humanities

₹8.1L – ₹15.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Sep
● posted 31 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
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
1

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 Gurdaspur.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.1L – ₹15.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Gurdaspur

₹8.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.1L – ₹15.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Divine Light Public Sen Sec Sch. Khanpur in Gurdaspur, Punjab is hiring a HOD Humanities. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Divine Light Public Sen Sec Sch. Khanpur in Gurdaspur, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.1 LPA – ₹15.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Divine Light Public Sen Sec Sch. Khanpur. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Divine Light Public Sen Sec Sch. Khanpur
CBSE · Gurdaspur
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
1-12
GRADES
269
STUDENTS
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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