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HOD English

₹8.6L – ₹20L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Gumla, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia
City
Gumla
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Gumla — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia

25 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

Join Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia in Gumla, Jharkhand as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia, established 2017, runs as a senior secondary campus in Gumla, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.6 LPA – ₹19.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

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How much experience do I need for this HOD English 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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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Is school transport available for staff?

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About the school

Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia

Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANJAY KUMAR SINGH
Affiliation #
3420223
Address
SOLENGBIRA , BASIA, BASIA, Solengbira, Gumla, Jharkhand, 835229

Eklavya Model Residential School, Basia is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Gumla, Jharkhand.

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