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HOD English

₹11L – ₹19L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 30d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
DAV Centenary Public School
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Patiala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹15.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at DAV Centenary Public School

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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

Applications are invited for a HOD English at DAV Centenary Public School in Patiala, Punjab. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. DAV Centenary Public School in Patiala, Punjab 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. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.3 LPA – ₹19.4 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at DAV Centenary Public School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English 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.

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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Where exactly is DAV Centenary Public School located?

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

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts about DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANJAY KUMAR
Affiliation #
1630119
Address
NABHA DISTT PATIALA PUNJAB, Nabha Distt, Patiala, Punjab, 147201

DAV Centenary Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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