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HOD Humanities

at Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi · Leh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹25L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Leh, Ladakhfull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi
City
Leh
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹25L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Leh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.2L
per year
Typical
₹17.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi

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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

Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi in Leh, Ladakh is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi in Leh, Ladakh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1973,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.2 LPA – ₹25.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Leh?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Leh. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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 Leh.

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.

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.

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

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

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

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Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi

Key facts about Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi

Key facts
Founded
1973
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SONAM LAMO
Affiliation #
3720157
Address
NUBRA, LEH, Nubra, Leh, Ladakh, 194101

Government Senior Secondary School Tyakshi is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1973, located in Leh, Ladakh.

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