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HOD English

at Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar · North West Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹13L – ₹18L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 19 Aug
North West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar
City
North West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in North West Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹15.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar

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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

Join the faculty at Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar as a HOD English in North West Delhi, Delhi. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar, established 1984, is a senior secondary campus in North West Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD English 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.7 LPA – ₹18.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

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

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.

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

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What is the average HOD English salary in North West Delhi?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in North West Delhi varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

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Role details

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About the school

Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar

Key facts about Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DHARMESH SHARMA
Affiliation #
2750065
Address
B-BLOCK (AH) SHALIMAR BAGH DELHI, B-block (ah) Shalimar, North West Delhi, Delhi, 110088

Govt. Boys Sr. Sec. School, B-block (ah) Shalimar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in North West Delhi, Delhi.

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