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HOD English

at Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹13L – ₹20L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 22 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 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
₹12.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas

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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 Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas in New Delhi, Delhi as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas in New Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as HOD English, 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. 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. 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 (₹12.5 LPA – ₹19.7 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 online from this page to be considered by Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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 is the average HOD English salary in New Delhi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in New Delhi. 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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in New Delhi run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas

Key facts about Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
B L SETHI
Affiliation #
2756119
Address
B BLOCK VIKAS PURI NEW DELHI, B Block Vikas, New Delhi, Delhi, 110018

Govt Co-ed SR SEC School, B Block Vikas is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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