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HOD English

₹7.6L – ₹11L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 14 Jul 11 days left
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
14 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
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹9.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40

11 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

An opening for a HOD English in Chandigarh, Chandigarh at Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a senior secondary setup, established 1990, — 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.6 LPA – ₹10.7 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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 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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What is the average HOD English salary in Chandigarh?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in Chandigarh 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.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Where exactly is Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40 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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Role details

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About the school

Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40

Key facts about Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHALINI SINGH
Affiliation #
2620058
Address
SECTOR 40 CHANDIGARH, Sector 40, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160

Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector 40 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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