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HOD Humanities

₹7.2L – ₹14L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 26 Aug
Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
The Scindia School
City
Gwalior
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Aug 2026
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HOD Humanities

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  • 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 invited for a HOD Humanities at The Scindia School in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About the institution: The Scindia School in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1897, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as HOD Humanities, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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 (₹7.2 LPA – ₹14.2 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. Submit your application here so The Scindia School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

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

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities role?

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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.

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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.

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About the school

The Scindia School

Key facts about The Scindia School

Key facts
Founded
1897
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AJAY SINGH
Affiliation #
1030003
Address
FORT GWALIOR MADHYA PRADESH, Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, 474008

The Scindia School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1897, located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

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