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HOD English

at Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road · Surat · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹11L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 28 Jul 24 days left
Surat, GujaratcontractPosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road
City
Surat
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Surat — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹10.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 24+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road in Surat, Gujarat is accepting applications for a HOD English. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road in Surat, Gujarat functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD English 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.3 LPA – ₹10.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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.

What is the average HOD English salary in Surat?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in Surat 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 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.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road

Key facts about Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHHAVI RAVI
Affiliation #
430057
Address
VESU ABHWA ROAD NEAR DRIVE IN THEATRE VESU (E) SURAT GUJARAT, Vesu Abhwa Road, Surat, Gujarat, 394007

Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Vesu Abhwa Road is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Surat, Gujarat.

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