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HOD Humanities

₹13L – ₹16L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Ambala, Haryanafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
The Scholars
City
Ambala
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Ambala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Humanities at The Scholars in Ambala, Haryana. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. The Scholars in Ambala, Haryana functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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 (₹12.6 LPA – ₹15.8 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at The Scholars reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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.

What is the average HOD Humanities salary in Ambala?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Humanities pay in Ambala varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Where exactly is The Scholars located?

The school is in Ambala, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

The Scholars

Key facts about The Scholars

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PUSHPA KUMARI JHA
Affiliation #
531431
Address
VILL. BHANOKHERI, Vill. Bhanokheri, Ambala, Haryana, 134003

The Scholars is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Ambala, Haryana.

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