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HOD English

₹8.9L – ₹17L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Jammu, jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammufull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Abhyaas Defence Academy
City
Jammu
State
jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Jammu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Abhyaas Defence Academy

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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

Abhyaas Defence Academy invites applications for a HOD English in Jammu, jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About Abhyaas Defence Academy: a senior secondary institution in Jammu, jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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 (₹8.9 LPA – ₹17.3 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Abhyaas Defence Academy academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

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.

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 Abhyaas Defence Academy located?

The school is in Jammu, jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Abhyaas Defence Academy

Key facts about Abhyaas Defence Academy

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
12:1
Address
Kangar Morh, Kot Bhalwal, Kangar Morh, Kot Bhalwal, Jammu, jammu-and-kashmir-boarding-schools jammu, 181122

Welcome to Abhyaas Defence Academy in Jammu! Abhyaas Defence Academy Jammu stands out as a premier boarding school offering a comprehensive CBSE curriculum tailored for aspiring military leaders. Our institution combines quality schooling with specialized coaching for RIMC, Sainik, and military school preparation, as well as NDA entrance exams. With fully equipped boarding facilities, including a mess, laundry services, and extensive sports programs, we ensure that students have a well-rounded experience. Join us at Abhyaas Defence Academy, where we nurture discipline, leadership, and academic excellence in young minds.

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