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HOD Humanities

₹9.6L – ₹14L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 1 Aug 29 days left
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
I B DAV Public School
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
1 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
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at I B DAV Public School

29 days left

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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

I B DAV Public School 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. About I B DAV Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh: a senior secondary institution, established 1988, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.6 LPA – ₹13.6 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for I B DAV Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

I B DAV Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Kangra?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Kangra varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

I B DAV Public School

Key facts about I B DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
1988
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LATA THAKUR
Affiliation #
630033
Address
NARWANA YOL CAMP, DHARMSHALA, DISTT KANGRA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Narwana Yol Camp, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176052

I B DAV Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1988, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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