Nalanda Convent School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Nalanda Convent School in Delhi

Delhi, Delhifull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Role: HOD Humanities — Nalanda Convent School
School: Nalanda Convent School
City: Delhi
State: Delhi
Board: CBSE
School type: Day School
Employment type: Full Time
Salary: ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience: 5–12 years
Posted: 6 Jun 2026
Closing date: 18 Aug 2026

Day School

Est. 2009

Job description

Overview

Nalanda Convent School (Delhi, Delhi) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — Nalanda Convent School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 17+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Nalanda Convent School, a CBSE school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
Monitor student academic outcomes
Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

5-12 years of relevant experience
Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Nalanda Convent School is a CBSE Day School in Badarpur, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Nalanda Convent School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

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 day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Nalanda Convent School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.