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HOD English

at Disciplined Disciples International School · Amritsar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹13L – ₹14L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 22 Jul 18 days left
Amritsar, PunjabcontractPosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Disciplined Disciples International School
City
Amritsar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹13L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Amritsar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Disciplined Disciples International School

18 days left

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Why apply

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

Job description

Overview

Join Disciplined Disciples International School in Amritsar, Punjab as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. School profile: Disciplined Disciples International School in Amritsar, Punjab — a senior secondary setup, established 2018, — 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.9 LPA – ₹13.5 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Disciplined Disciples International School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

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.

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 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.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD English roles in Amritsar.

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.

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About the school

Disciplined Disciples International School

Key facts about Disciplined Disciples International School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
OMKAR
Affiliation #
1631454
Address
RAMDASS, AMRITDAR, Ramdass, Amritsar, Punjab, 143603

Disciplined Disciples International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Amritsar, Punjab.

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