
HOD Humanities — Shanti Niketan Public School Opening — Shanti Niketan Public School, Gurgaon
Shanti Niketan Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Shanti Niketan Public School
- School
- Shanti Niketan Public School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.4L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shanti Niketan Public School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: Established in 2003, Shanti Niketan Public School, Sohna, Gurgaon, is a CBSE-affiliated co-educational senior secondary school committed to academic excellence and holistic development. With English as the medium of instruction, the school offers quality education from primary to Class 12, focusing on both scholastic and co-scholastic growth. Operating from April to March, our day school runs from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, maintaining an ideal 30:1 student-teacher ratio. We nurture students in a supportive environment where values, knowledge, and skills go hand in hand.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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.
About Shanti Niketan Public School
Established in 2003, Shanti Niketan Public School, Sohna, Gurgaon, is a CBSE-affiliated co-educational senior secondary school committed to academic excellence and holistic development. With English as the medium of instruction, the school offers quality education from primary to Class 12, focusing on both scholastic and co-scholastic growth. Operating from April to March, our day school runs from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, maintaining an ideal 30:1 student-teacher ratio. We nurture students in a supportive environment where values, knowledge, and skills go hand in hand.
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