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HOD English

₹11L – ₹28L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Alagar Public School
City
Thoothukkudi
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹28L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Thoothukkudi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11L
per year
Typical
₹19.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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  • 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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Alagar Public School in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Alagar Public School: a senior secondary institution in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.0 LPA – ₹28.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Alagar Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Alagar Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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Is accommodation provided?

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

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 Thoothukkudi.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Who fits

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Alagar Public School

Key facts about Alagar Public School

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DEEPASHREE SARMA
Affiliation #
1930418
Address
4/42/3, MUTHAMMAL COLONY EXTENSION. THOOTHUKUDI 628002., 4/42/3, Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu, 628002

Alagar Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu.

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