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HOD Humanities

at The Gyan Ganga Academy · Haridwar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.6L – ₹10.4L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Haridwar, Uttarakhandpart-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Private Unaided (Recognized)

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
The Gyan Ganga Academy
City
Haridwar
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹10.4L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Haridwar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹9.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.4L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

The Gyan Ganga Academy in Haridwar, Uttarakhand is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. The Gyan Ganga Academy in Haridwar, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Humanities is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.6 LPA – ₹10.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at The Gyan Ganga Academy reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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

Most reputable schools in Haridwar 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.

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.

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How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Can I negotiate the salary at The Gyan Ganga Academy?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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The Gyan Ganga Academy

Key facts about The Gyan Ganga Academy

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-8
Students
45
Staff
5
Address
jamalpur kalan block bahadarabad, Bahadarabad, Haridwar, Uttarakhand

The Gyan Ganga Academy is a private unaided (recognized), located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 45 students with a teaching and support team of about 5. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Working at The Gyan Ganga Academy

Students
45
Staff
5

Campus & facilities

ToiletElectricityLibraryPlaygroundDrinking WaterRamp for Disabled

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