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HOD English

₹9.3L – ₹14L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 28 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Boys Sec. School No-3
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.3L
per year
Typical
₹11.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt Boys Sec. School No-3

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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

Govt Boys Sec. School No-3 is hiring a HOD English in New Delhi, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About the institution: Govt Boys Sec. School No-3 in New Delhi, Delhi — a secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.3 LPA – ₹14.1 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. Submit your application here so Govt Boys Sec. School No-3 can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English 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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

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 do I write an application email for this HOD English role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Govt Boys Sec. School No-3"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt Boys Sec. School No-3 and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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About the school

Govt Boys Sec. School No-3

Key facts about Govt Boys Sec. School No-3

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SH R N GOEL
Affiliation #
2756102
Address
UTTAM NAGAR NEW DELHI, Uttam Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110059

Govt Boys Sec. School No-3 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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