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HOD Humanities

₹11L – ₹17L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Gyan Vidya Peeth
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹14.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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  • 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

Gyan Vidya Peeth in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Gyan Vidya Peeth, established 2015, is a secondary school in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the HOD Humanities owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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 (₹10.9 LPA – ₹17.2 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Gyan Vidya Peeth. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

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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Which curriculum does the school follow?

Gyan Vidya Peeth follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Gyan Vidya Peeth"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Gyan Vidya Peeth and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Gyan Vidya Peeth

Key facts about Gyan Vidya Peeth

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
N A GAURAV
Affiliation #
630248
Address
V.P.O JANGAL,ALAMPUR, V.p.o Jangal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176082

Gyan Vidya Peeth is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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