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HOD Humanities

at Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹15L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 18 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave

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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

Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in New Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave, established 1984, is a senior secondary campus in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.5 LPA – ₹15.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

Can I negotiate the salary at Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in New Delhi?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in New Delhi varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave

Key facts about Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DHARAMVEER SINGH
Affiliation #
2756072
Address
PALAM ENCLAVE NEW DELHI, Palam Enclave, New Delhi, Delhi, 110045

Govt Boys SR SEC School No 3, Palam Enclave is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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