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HOD Humanities

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur · Chandigarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.3L – ₹22.6L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 27 Jul 22 days left
Chandigarh, ChandigarhcontractPosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹22.6L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.3L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Humanities at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 37+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is seeking a HOD Humanities who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About the institution: PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a senior secondary setup, established 1989, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as HOD Humanities, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.3 LPA – ₹22.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Where exactly is PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur located?

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

Can I negotiate the salary at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PUSHPA SHARMA
Affiliation #
2600006
Address
'K' AREA ZIRAKPUR VIA AERODROME CHANDIGARH, 'k' Area Zirakpur, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160003

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'k' Area Zirakpur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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