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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹19L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Govt SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 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
₹12.1L
per year
Typical
₹15.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at Govt SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony

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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 SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony is hiring a HOD Humanities in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Govt SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony, established 1990, is a senior secondary school in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.1 LPA – ₹19.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application on this page and Govt SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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 Chandigarh.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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Role details

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About the school

Govt SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony

Key facts about Govt SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
TARWINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
2620035
Address
KARSAN RAMDARBAR COLONY PHASE II CHANDIGARH, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160031

Govt SR SEC School, Karsan Ramdarbar Colony is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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