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HOD Humanities

at Doon Oxford School · Ludhiana · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.9L – ₹26L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Ludhiana, Punjabfull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Doon Oxford School
City
Ludhiana
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.9L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Ludhiana — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.9L
per year
Typical
₹18L
per year
Senior / high
₹26L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at Doon Oxford School

Contact the school directly using the details below.

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 do

Job description

Overview

Doon Oxford School is looking for a HOD Humanities in Ludhiana, Punjab to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About Doon Oxford School: a senior secondary institution in Ludhiana, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.9 LPA – ₹25.6 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Doon Oxford 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

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Where exactly is Doon Oxford School located?

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

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Ludhiana.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Humanities listing is usually welcome.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Can I negotiate the salary at Doon Oxford School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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Doon Oxford School

Key facts about Doon Oxford School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PAYAL CHOPRA
Affiliation #
1631109
Address
DOON OXFORD SCHOOL VILL, THAKKARWAL PAKHOWAL ROAD, LUDHIANA., Doon Oxford School Vill, Ludhiana, Punjab, 142022

Doon Oxford School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Ludhiana, Punjab.

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