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HOD Humanities

₹8.4L – ₹22L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 2 Jul
North Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Mount Olivet School
City
North Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
2 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in North Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹15.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at Mount Olivet School in North Delhi, Delhi. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Mount Olivet School in North Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1993,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.4 LPA – ₹21.8 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 via the button on this listing so Mount Olivet School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Mount Olivet School located?

The school is in North Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Mount Olivet School

Key facts about Mount Olivet School

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BIRENDRA YADAV
Affiliation #
2730380
Address
STREET NO 100 B BLOCK SANT NAGAR BURARI DELHI, Street No 100, North Delhi, Delhi, 110084

Mount Olivet School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in North Delhi, Delhi.

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