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HOD Humanities

at Govt Senior Secondary School · Nicobar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.7L – ₹19L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Nicobar, Andaman & Nicobarfull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt Senior Secondary School
City
Nicobar
State
Andaman & Nicobar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Nicobar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt Senior Secondary School

27 days left

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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 Senior Secondary School is looking for a HOD Humanities in Nicobar, Andaman & Nicobar to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Govt Senior Secondary School in Nicobar, Andaman & Nicobar operates as a senior secondary school, established 1959, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Humanities leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.7 LPA – ₹19.4 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 online from this page to be considered by Govt Senior Secondary School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Is accommodation provided?

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

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

Does Govt Senior Secondary School 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 long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Humanities listing is usually welcome.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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About the school

Govt Senior Secondary School

Key facts about Govt Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1959
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
EVERLYN
Affiliation #
2520037
Address
MALACCA CAR-NICOBAR A & N ISLANDS, Malacca Car-nicobar A, Nicobar, Andaman & Nicobar, 744301

Govt Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1959, located in Nicobar, Andaman & Nicobar.

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