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HOD Languages

₹7.8L – ₹18L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Shimla, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Shimla — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog

24 days left

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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

DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog invites applications for a HOD Languages in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1986, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 – ₹18.2 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

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Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Where exactly is DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog located?

The school is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Who fits

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog

Key facts about DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RANU BIKRAM SINGH THAPA
Affiliation #
630349
Address
DISTRICT SHIMLA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, District Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201

DAV Centenary Public School Gajeri, Theog is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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