HOD Humanities — Nalanda International School Opening — Nalanda International School, Sonipat
Nalanda International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Nalanda International School
- School
- Nalanda International School
- City
- Sonipat
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.4L – ₹9.1L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Nalanda International School, a CBSE school in Sonipat, 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: NIS in Gohana is a thriving co-educational CBSE day boarding English medium Senior Secondary School, a two hour drive from Delhi and an hour drive from Rohtak located 6km milestone on Jind Road Gohana on a picturesque landscape. The undulating green landscape has beautiful flowering trees and shrubs with ultra modern facilities. It has students from all over Haryana. Being one of the best schools in Gohana, The school aims at the all round development of a child’s personality by providing him quality education in a friendly, motivating and inspiring environment Discipline, creativity Multiple Intelligence, Integration of family, social and global values have also been given equal emphasis.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
About Nalanda International School
NIS in Gohana is a thriving co-educational CBSE day boarding English medium Senior Secondary School, a two hour drive from Delhi and an hour drive from Rohtak located 6km milestone on Jind Road Gohana on a picturesque landscape. The undulating green landscape has beautiful flowering trees and shrubs with ultra modern facilities. It has students from all over Haryana. Being one of the best schools in Gohana , The school aims at the all round development of a child’s personality by providing him quality education in a friendly, motivating and inspiring environment Discipline, creativity Multiple Intelligence, Integration of family, social and global values have also been given equal emphasis.
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