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HOD English

at Aadharshila School · Kangra · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.0L – ₹21L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Aadharshila School
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹21L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.0L
per year
Typical
₹13.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Aadharshila School

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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

Aadharshila School is recruiting a HOD English in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Aadharshila School: a senior secondary institution in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1999,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.0 LPA – ₹20.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Aadharshila School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Where exactly is Aadharshila School located?

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

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Aadharshila School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Aadharshila School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Can I negotiate the salary at Aadharshila School?

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Aadharshila School

Key facts about Aadharshila School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANJAY KHER
Affiliation #
630138
Address
UPPAR PUNNER ROAD (VIA BHAWARNA), TEH- PALAMPUR, DISTT KANGRA, HP-176102, Uppar Punner Road (via Bhawarna), Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176102

Aadharshila School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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