Bangalore: HOD English — Chinmaya Vidyalaya Job at Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹7.3L – ₹12L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Chinmaya Vidyalaya
School
Chinmaya Vidyalaya
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

Job description

Overview

Chinmaya Vidyalaya is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — Chinmaya Vidyalaya who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 13+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a HOD English.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Banashankari, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the salary for this HOD English — Chinmaya Vidyalaya 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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Chinmaya Vidyalaya is a CBSE Day School in Banashankari, Bangalore.

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