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HOD English

₹9.8L – ₹20L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 29 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 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
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹15.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78

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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 Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78 requires a HOD English in New Delhi, Delhi for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About Govt Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78 in New Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 2013, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.8 LPA – ₹20.4 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Govt Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78 reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

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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.

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About the school

Govt Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78

Key facts about Govt Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANTARA KUMARI
Affiliation #
2756184
Address
SEC-16A DWARKA NEW DELHI 78, Sec-16a Dwarka 78, New Delhi, Delhi, 110075

Govt Co-ed Sr. SEC School, Sec-16a Dwarka 78 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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