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HOD Languages

at Eklavya Model Residential School · West Singhbhum · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹27L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 12 Jul 9 days left
West Singhbhum, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Eklavya Model Residential School
City
West Singhbhum
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹27L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
12 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in West Singhbhum — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹18.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Eklavya Model Residential School

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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

Eklavya Model Residential School has opened applications for a HOD Languages in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Eklavya Model Residential School in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand: a senior secondary institution, established 2006, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Languages 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.3 LPA – ₹27.0 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Eklavya Model Residential School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Languages salary in West Singhbhum?

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages 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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Eklavya Model Residential School

Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
GEETANJALI PAN
Affiliation #
3420002
Address
AT- TISINDURI, POST- KHUTPANI, DIST-WEST SINGHBHUM, JHARKHAND- 833 204, At- Tisinduri, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Eklavya Model Residential School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand.

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