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HOD English

₹12L – ₹13L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Purnia, Biharfull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Bijendra Public School
City
Purnia
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Purnia — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Bijendra Public School

15 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

Immediate opening: HOD English at Bijendra Public School in Purnia, Bihar. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Bijendra Public School in Purnia, Bihar functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.0 LPA – ₹12.6 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Bijendra Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Bijendra Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Bijendra Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the average HOD English salary in Purnia?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Purnia. 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Bijendra Public School

Key facts about Bijendra Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KRISHNAN C C
Affiliation #
330159
Address
N H 31 MARANGA PURENEA BIHAR, N H 31, Purnia, Bihar, 854301

Bijendra Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Purnia, Bihar.

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