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HOD English

₹9.6L – ₹15L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B

27 days left

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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 Model High School, Sector 26 B in Chandigarh, Chandigarh as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.6 LPA – ₹14.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

Where exactly is Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B located?

The school is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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About the school

Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B

Key facts about Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MRS SAROJ VERMA
Affiliation #
2620074
Address
SECTOR 26 B D COLONY CHANDIGARH, Sector 26 B, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160019

Govt Model High School, Sector 26 B is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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