HOD English — Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan Vacancy at Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan, Gurgaon
Dev Samaj Vidya NiketanKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan
- School
- Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the HOD English — Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan at Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 42+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, is hiring a HOD English.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan is a CBSE Day School in Sector 7, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
About Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan
Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Dev Samaj Vidya Niketan is a CBSE Day School in Sector 7, Gurgaon.
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