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HOD Languages

at Apollo Public School · Patiala · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.0L – ₹8.5L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Apollo Public School
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹8.5L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages 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
₹7.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Languages at Apollo Public School

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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

Applications are invited for a HOD Languages at Apollo Public School in Patiala, Punjab. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Apollo Public School in Patiala, Punjab operates as a senior secondary school, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Languages 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.0 LPA – ₹8.5 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Apollo Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages 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 is the salary for this HOD Languages 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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Patiala?

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

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Patiala), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages 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?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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About the school

Apollo Public School

Key facts about Apollo Public School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RUPINDER DHILLON
Affiliation #
1630221
Address
URBAN ESTATE NEAR RADIO STATION PATIALA PUNJAB, Urban Estate Near, Patiala, Punjab, 147002

Apollo Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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