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HOD Humanities

₹10L – ₹22L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt Model High School, Mani Majra
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 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
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt Model High School, Mani Majra

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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 Model High School, Mani Majra invites applications for a HOD Humanities in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Govt Model High School, Mani Majra in Chandigarh, Chandigarh functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1968,. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.3 LPA – ₹22.0 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 Model High School, Mani Majra hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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About the school

Govt Model High School, Mani Majra

Key facts about Govt Model High School, Mani Majra

Key facts
Founded
1968
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SUKHWINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
2620031
Address
MANI MAJRA CHANDIGARH, Mani Majra, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160101

Govt Model High School, Mani Majra is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1968, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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