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HOD English

at B G S Central School · Shivamogga · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹20.7L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 26 Aug
Shivamogga, Karnatakafull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
B G S Central School
City
Shivamogga
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹20.7L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Shivamogga — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹14.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD English at B G S Central 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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at B G S Central School in Shivamogga, Karnataka. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. B G S Central School in Shivamogga, Karnataka operates as a secondary school, established 2006, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.8 LPA – ₹20.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the B G S Central School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at B G S Central School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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

Is English fluency required?

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

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

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B G S Central School

Key facts about B G S Central School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VEERAJENDRA SWAMY A M
Affiliation #
830477
Address
KAREHALLI SHIMOGA, Karehalli Shimoga, Shivamogga, Karnataka, 577301

B G S Central School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Shivamogga, Karnataka.

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