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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹27L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 16 Aug
East Sikkim, SikkimcontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong
City
East Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in East Sikkim — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹19.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong

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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 80+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD Humanities to join Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong in East Sikkim, Sikkim. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong in East Sikkim, Sikkim — a senior secondary setup, established 1946, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.7 LPA – ₹27.0 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. Submit your application on this page and Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in East Sikkim.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

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About the school

Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong

Key facts about Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong

Key facts
Founded
1946
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DEEPAK SHARMA
Affiliation #
1820018
Address
DIKLING PAKYONG EAST SIKKIM, Dikling Pakyong, East Sikkim, Sikkim, 737106

Govt SR SEC School, Dikling Pakyong is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1946, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.

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