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HOD Languages

₹12L – ₹26L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Doon International School
City
Kanpur Nagar
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹26L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Kanpur Nagar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.5L
per year
Typical
₹18.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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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

Doon International School in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh is hiring a HOD Languages. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Doon International School in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD Languages, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.5 LPA – ₹26.2 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Doon International School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Doon International School

Key facts about Doon International School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR. KRISHNA CHAUHAN
Affiliation #
2130838
Address
392 RATAN LAL NAGAR KANPUR UTTAR PRADESH, 392 Ratan Lal, Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 208022

Doon International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.

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