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HOD English

₹9.7L – ₹22L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 4 Jul 1 day 10h left
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
DAV Global School
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
4 Jul 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
₹9.7L
per year
Typical
₹16.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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1 day 10h 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

DAV Global School invites applications for a HOD English in Patiala, Punjab. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About DAV Global School in Patiala, Punjab: a senior secondary institution, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the HOD English 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.7 LPA – ₹22.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so DAV Global School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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What is the average HOD English salary in Patiala?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in Patiala varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Global School

Key facts about DAV Global School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sandeep Renu
Affiliation #
1631100
Address
DAV GLOBAL SCHOOL, CHINAR BAGH, URBAN ESTATE PH-II, PATIALA, DAV Global School, Patiala, Punjab, 147001

DAV Global School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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