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HOD English

at Dayanand Public School · Ranchi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.1L – ₹9.5L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Ranchi, JharkhandcontractPosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Dayanand Public School
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹9.5L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Ranchi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹9.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹9.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Dayanand Public School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Dayanand Public School in Ranchi, Jharkhand is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Dayanand Public School in Ranchi, Jharkhand functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. 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 (₹9.1 LPA – ₹9.5 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Dayanand Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Ranchi run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What is the average HOD English salary in Ranchi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Ranchi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Can I negotiate the salary at Dayanand Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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Dayanand Public School

Key facts about Dayanand Public School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUMIT SUBHAM
Affiliation #
3430772
Address
GANPATI NAGAR, , BRHIND SAIL CITY, PUNDAG, Ganpati Nagar, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834004

Dayanand Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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