HOD Humanities

Gurukul Public School· Est. 2002 · CBSE · Kangra
₹11.2L – ₹19.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Sep
● posted 12 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kangra.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹11.2L – ₹19.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Kangra

₹11.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.2L – ₹19.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Gurukul Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Gurukul Public School, established 2002, is a senior secondary school in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — 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. 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. 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 (₹11.2 LPA – ₹19.8 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 Gurukul Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Gurukul Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Kangra · Est. 2002
2002
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
KUMUD SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
630124
AFFILIATION
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
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