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HOD Humanities

at Doaba Public School · Gurdaspur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.0L – ₹16L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Gurdaspur, PunjabcontractPosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Doaba Public School
City
Gurdaspur
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Gurdaspur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Doaba Public School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 27+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Humanities in Gurdaspur, Punjab at Doaba Public School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Doaba Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab: a senior secondary institution, established 1999, — 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹9.0 LPA – ₹15.9 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 Doaba Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Doaba Public School located?

The school is in Gurdaspur, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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About the school

Doaba Public School

Key facts about Doaba Public School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BRINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
1630270
Address
KOT SANTOKH RAI DISTT GURDASPUR PUNJAB, Kot Santokh Rai, Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143519

Doaba Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Gurdaspur, Punjab.

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