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HOD Mathematics

₹12L – ₹20L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 20 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics
School
Happy School
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
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HOD Mathematics

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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

We are looking for a HOD Mathematics to join Happy School in New Delhi, Delhi. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Happy School in New Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1953,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Mathematics reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹11.8 LPA – ₹19.7 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Happy School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this HOD Mathematics 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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

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.

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

Happy School

Key facts about Happy School

Key facts
Founded
1953
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RUBY VAID
Affiliation #
2730063
Address
PADAMCHAND MARG DARYAGANJ NEW DELHI, Padamchand Marg Daryaganj, New Delhi, Delhi, 110002

Happy School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1953, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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