HOD Humanities

Mount Kanchan Academy· Est. 1995 · CBSE · West Sikkim
₹7.1L – ₹14LCBSEcontractOn-site5–10 yrs3 openingsCloses 5 Oct
● posted 19 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1995.

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
3

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 West Sikkim.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.1L – ₹14L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in West Sikkim

₹7.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.1L – ₹14L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at Mount Kanchan Academy in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About the institution: Mount Kanchan Academy in West Sikkim, Sikkim — a senior secondary setup, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the HOD Humanities 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.1 LPA – ₹14.0 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Mount Kanchan Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Mount Kanchan Academy
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · West Sikkim · Est. 1995
1995
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
CHANDRA CHETTRI
PRINCIPAL
1830015
AFFILIATION
West Sikkim, Sikkim
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