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HOD English

at Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow · Dindigul · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹22.1L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 30 Jul 25 days left
Dindigul, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow
City
Dindigul
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹22.1L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Dindigul — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow in Dindigul, Tamilnadu as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow, established 2008, is a senior secondary campus in Dindigul, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.8 LPA – ₹22.1 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD English salary in Dindigul?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Dindigul. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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 Dindigul.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Dindigul run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

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 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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow

Key facts about Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SELVI P
Affiliation #
1930249
Address
OPPOSITE TO TRAVELLERS BUNGALOW, DINDIGUL ROAD, PALANI, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow, Dindigul, Tamilnadu, 624601

Akshaya Academy CBSE School, Opposite To Travellers Bungalow is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Dindigul, Tamilnadu.

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