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HOD Humanities

₹13L – ₹28L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 6 Aug
North Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt. SEC School, Po- Lachung
City
North Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in North Sikkim — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹20.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt. SEC School, Po- Lachung

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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. SEC School, Po- Lachung has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in North Sikkim, Sikkim. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: Govt. SEC School, Po- Lachung in North Sikkim, Sikkim — a secondary setup, established 1950, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.7 LPA – ₹27.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Govt. SEC School, Po- Lachung receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

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What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

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.

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 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Govt. SEC School, Po- Lachung

Key facts about Govt. SEC School, Po- Lachung

Key facts
Founded
1950
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Pintso Dorjee Bhutia
Affiliation #
1820086
Address
PO- LACHUNG NORTH SIKKIM, Po- Lachung, North Sikkim, Sikkim, 737121

Govt. SEC School, Po- Lachung is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1950, located in North Sikkim, Sikkim.

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