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HOD English

₹7.0L – ₹7.1L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 16 Jul 13 days left
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri &
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹7.1L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
16 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Patiala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.0L
per year
Typical
₹7.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri &

13 days left

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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

Join Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri & in Patiala, Punjab as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri & in Patiala, Punjab is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1997,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as HOD English, 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.0 LPA – ₹7.1 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri & reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Patiala.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri &

Key facts about Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri &

Key facts
Founded
1997
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHAMINDER PAL KAUR
Affiliation #
1630253
Address
REETH KHERI TEH & DISTT PATIALA PUNJAB, Reeth Kheri &, Patiala, Punjab, 147001

Akal Academy, Reeth Kheri & is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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