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HOD English

₹7.5L – ₹20L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Shimla, Himachal Pradeshpart-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
DAV Public School Shoghi
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
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HOD English

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 37+ years.
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Overview

DAV Public School Shoghi invites applications for a HOD English in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. DAV Public School Shoghi in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1989,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.5 LPA – ₹20.2 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with DAV Public School Shoghi instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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 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.

Is English fluency required?

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

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Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

DAV Public School Shoghi

Key facts about DAV Public School Shoghi

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
LAKHVIR SINGH
Affiliation #
630360
Address
PLOT NO. 81-82 , INDUSTRIAL AREA, SHOGHI, Plot No. 81-82, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171219

DAV Public School Shoghi is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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