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HOD Humanities

at Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹10L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 19 Jul 15 days left
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹10L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 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
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹9.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹10L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat in New Delhi, Delhi. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat in New Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1970,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.8 LPA – ₹10.2 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Does Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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

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

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 New Delhi.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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About the school

Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat

Key facts about Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat

Key facts
Founded
1970
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUNITA YADAV
Affiliation #
2756095
Address
PAPRAWAT NEW DELHI, Paprawat, New Delhi, Delhi, 110043

Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School, Paprawat is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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