HOD Humanities

Sri Guru Harkishan Public School· Est. 1994 · CBSE · Gurdaspur
₹8.3L – ₹13.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs3 openingsCloses 29 Aug
● posted 16 Jun

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gurdaspur.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.3L – ₹13.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Humanities in Gurdaspur

₹8.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.3L – ₹13.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Sri Guru Harkishan Public School has opened applications for a HOD Humanities in Gurdaspur, Punjab. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Sri Guru Harkishan Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab operates as a senior secondary school, established 1994, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.3 LPA – ₹13.5 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sri Guru Harkishan Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Sri Guru Harkishan Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Gurdaspur · Est. 1994
1994
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
RACHNA AHUJA
PRINCIPAL
1630161
AFFILIATION
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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