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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹23L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 30d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur
City
Varanasi
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹23L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Varanasi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹17.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur

23 days left

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  • 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

Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur is hiring a HOD Languages in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur, established 2007, is a senior secondary school in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.2 LPA – ₹23.2 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Varanasi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Languages roles in Varanasi. 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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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 much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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 do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

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About the school

Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur

Key facts about Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NAVITA SRIVASTAVA
Affiliation #
2131138
Address
VIIL. SHIVDASPUR, POST MANDUADIH, LAHARTARA, Viil. Shivdaspur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001

Divine Sainik School, Viil. Shivdaspur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

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