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HOD English

at Delhi Public School, Karnal · Karnal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.9L – ₹20.5L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Karnal, Haryanafull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Delhi Public School, Karnal
City
Karnal
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.9L – ₹20.5L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Karnal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.9L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD English at Delhi Public School, Karnal

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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

Delhi Public School, Karnal has opened applications for a HOD English in Karnal, Haryana. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Delhi Public School, Karnal: a senior secondary institution in Karnal, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2007,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.9 LPA – ₹20.5 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Delhi Public School, Karnal. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD English listing is usually welcome.

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.

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About the school

Delhi Public School, Karnal

Key facts about Delhi Public School, Karnal

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUMAN MADAN
Affiliation #
530636
Address
NEAR KARNA LAKE, N.H.1, KARNAL, HARYANA, Near Karna Lake, Karnal, Haryana, 132001

Delhi Public School, Karnal is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Karnal, Haryana.

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