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HOD Humanities

at S D SEC School (gujarati) · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.4L – ₹11L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 7 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
S D SEC School (gujarati)
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹11L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.4L
per year
Typical
₹10.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

at S D SEC School (gujarati)

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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

S D SEC School (gujarati) is recruiting a HOD Humanities in New Delhi, Delhi. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About S D SEC School (gujarati) in New Delhi, Delhi: a secondary institution, established 1960, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.4 LPA – ₹10.7 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with S D SEC School (gujarati) instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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.

Is English fluency required?

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

S D SEC School (gujarati)

Key facts about S D SEC School (gujarati)

Key facts
Founded
1960
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Kanwar Pal
Affiliation #
2776009
Address
KIRTI NAGAR NEW DELHI, Kirti Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110015

S D SEC School (gujarati) is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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