The Samarth School is hiring a HOD Humanities — The Samarth School in Delhi

The Samarth School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹8.5L – ₹13L / yrCBSE7–11 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — The Samarth School
School
The Samarth School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹13L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2007

Job description

Overview

The Samarth School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — The Samarth School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 19+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

The Samarth School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: The Samarth School is a CBSE Day School in Dilshad Garden, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — The Samarth School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

About The Samarth School

The Samarth School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Delhi, Delhi.

The Samarth School is a CBSE Day School in Dilshad Garden, Delhi.

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