HOD Humanities — DPSG Opening — DPSG, Gurgaon

DPSG
Gurgaon, Haryanafull-time₹8.7L – ₹13L / yrCBSE8–12 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — DPSG
School
DPSG
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹13L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1991

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HOD Humanities — DPSG — DPSG, Gurgaon, Haryana. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 35+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

DPSG, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: DPSG is a CBSE Day School in Palam Vihar, Gurgaon.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — DPSG

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Gurgaon

Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Where exactly is DPSG located?

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

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is English fluency required?

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

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — DPSG role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

About DPSG

DPSG is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.

DPSG is a CBSE Day School in Palam Vihar, Gurgaon.

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Working at DPSG

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsArt and CraftDanceDramaPicnics and excursionDebateMusic