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HOD Humanities

₹9.1L – ₹21L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 5 Sept
East Sikkim, SikkimcontractPosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam
City
East Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Sept 2026
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HOD Humanities

at Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 54+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD Humanities at Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam in East Sikkim, Sikkim. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About the institution: Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam in East Sikkim, Sikkim — a secondary setup, established 1972, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.1 LPA – ₹21.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities vacancy?

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Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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Vacancies
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About the school

Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam

Key facts about Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam

Key facts
Founded
1972
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PRIYADARSHANI PRADHAN
Affiliation #
1820128
Address
SIRWANI PO SINGTAM EAST SIKKIM, Sirwani Singtam, East Sikkim, Sikkim, 737134

Govt Secondary School, Sirwani Singtam is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1972, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.

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