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HOD English

at DAV Pub School · Dantewada · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹14L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Dantewada, Chattisgarhpart-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
DAV Pub School
City
Dantewada
State
Chattisgarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Dantewada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at DAV Pub School

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at DAV Pub School in Dantewada, Chattisgarh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. School profile: DAV Pub School in Dantewada, Chattisgarh — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.6 LPA – ₹14.3 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. Submit your application on this page and DAV Pub School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Dantewada), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

DAV Pub School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What questions are asked in a HOD English 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.

What is the average HOD English salary in Dantewada?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in Dantewada 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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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 after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

DAV Pub School

Key facts about DAV Pub School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Affiliation #
3330025
Address
BACHELI DISTT DANTEWADA CHHATTISGARH, Bacheli Distt Chhattisgarh, Dantewada, Chattisgarh, 494553

DAV Pub School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in Dantewada, Chattisgarh.

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