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HOD Languages

₹7.4L – ₹19L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Nainital, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
DAV Centenary Public School
City
Nainital
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Nainital — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.4L
per year
Typical
₹13.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at DAV Centenary Public 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

Join the faculty at DAV Centenary Public School as a HOD Languages in Nainital, Uttarakhand. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. DAV Centenary Public School in Nainital, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 1987, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.4 LPA – ₹18.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the DAV Centenary Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages 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.

Where exactly is DAV Centenary Public School located?

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

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts about DAV Centenary Public School

Key facts
Founded
1987
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AMIT JOSHI
Affiliation #
3530055
Address
P.O.BOX NO -25 HALDWANI NAINITAL UTTARANCHAL, P.o.box No -25, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263139

DAV Centenary Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.

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