
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School in Delhi
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
- School
- Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
HOD Humanities — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School at Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School, Delhi. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 40+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary 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: Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Saket, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
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.
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
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
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 much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School 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.
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.
About Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Delhi, Delhi.
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Saket, Delhi.
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