HOD Humanities — The Scindia School, Gwalior

Est. 1897
₹7.1L – ₹20.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs3 openingsCloses 29 Nov
● posted 15 Sep

Job description

Overview

The Scindia School, established 1897, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The school is hiring a HOD Humanities. 3 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹7.1 LPA–₹20.6 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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. 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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

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.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gwalior.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
The Scindia School
CBSE · Gwalior · Est. 1897 · 9:1 students per teacher
1897
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
DR S D SINGH
PRINCIPAL
9:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, German
LANGUAGES
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
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