HOD Mathematics
at Govt High School Hemisshukpachan · Leh · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Mathematics
- School
- Govt High School Hemisshukpachan
- City
- Leh
- State
- Ladakh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 21 May 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Jul 2026
HOD Mathematics salary in Leh — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Mathematics
at Govt High School Hemisshukpachan
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 83+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt High School Hemisshukpachan is looking for a HOD Mathematics in Leh, Ladakh to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Govt High School Hemisshukpachan in Leh, Ladakh — a secondary setup, established 1943, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the HOD Mathematics is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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 (₹7.8 LPA – ₹18.0 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. Submit your application here so Govt High School Hemisshukpachan can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
What is the average HOD Mathematics salary in Leh?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Mathematics 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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Mathematics?
Most HOD Mathematics 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.
Where exactly is Govt High School Hemisshukpachan located?
The school is in Leh, Ladakh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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Can I negotiate the salary at Govt High School Hemisshukpachan?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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 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.
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Govt High School Hemisshukpachan
Key facts about Govt High School Hemisshukpachan
- Founded
- 1943
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- TSERING WANGCHUK
- Affiliation #
- 3720153
Govt High School Hemisshukpachan is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1943, located in Leh, Ladakh.
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