HOD Humanities
at Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School, · South West Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities
- School
- Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School,
- City
- South West Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹9.5L – ₹21.1L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 24 May 2026
- Closing date
- 2 Aug 2026
HOD Humanities salary in South West Delhi — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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 66+ years.
Job description
Overview
Immediate opening: HOD Humanities at Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School, in South West Delhi, Delhi. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About the institution: Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School, in South West Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1960, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.5 LPA – ₹21.1 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School, reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Humanities job?
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What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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Which curriculum does the school follow?
Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School, follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Key facts about Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School,
- Founded
- 1960
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- VIPUL ARYA
- Affiliation #
- 2756177
Smt. Indira Gandhi Cantonment Board Sr. Secondary School, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.
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