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HOD Humanities

₹9.6L – ₹15L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Chandigarh, ChandigarhcontractPosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Government Model Senior Secondary School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Government Model Senior Secondary School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Government Model Senior Secondary School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.6 LPA – ₹15.3 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Government Model Senior Secondary School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

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 is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Government Model Senior Secondary School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Government Model Senior Secondary School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Government Model Senior Secondary School

Key facts about Government Model Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BALJEET KAUR
Affiliation #
2620250
Address
RAIPUR KALAN, RAIPUR KALAN, Raipur Kalan, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160102

Government Model Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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