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HOD Humanities

at Silicon Model School Alampur · Kangra · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.8L – ₹24L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 17 Jul 13 days left
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
Silicon Model School Alampur
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
17 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹16L
per year
Senior / high
₹24L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Humanities at Silicon Model School Alampur in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Silicon Model School Alampur, established 2017, runs as a secondary campus in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.8 LPA – ₹24.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so Silicon Model School Alampur can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Kangra run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

What questions are asked in a HOD Humanities interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Humanities roles in Kangra.

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 average HOD Humanities salary in Kangra?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Humanities roles in Kangra. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Humanities role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Humanities application — Silicon Model School Alampur"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Silicon Model School Alampur and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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Silicon Model School Alampur

Key facts about Silicon Model School Alampur

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SUDHIR DOD
Affiliation #
630282
Address
VPO ALAMPUR DISTT KANGRA, Vpo Alampur Distt, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176082

Silicon Model School Alampur is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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