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HOD English

at Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹28L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹28L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 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
₹11.6L
per year
Typical
₹19.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden

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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 Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden in New Delhi, Delhi is inviting applications for a HOD English. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden, established 1985, is a senior secondary campus in New 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. Position: as HOD English, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.6 LPA – ₹28.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Does Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in New Delhi offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.

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.

What is the average HOD English salary in New Delhi?

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

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (New Delhi), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden

Key facts about Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden

Key facts
Founded
1985
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANGEETA THAREJA
Affiliation #
2756076
Address
MANSAROVER GARDEN NEW DELHI, Mansarover Garden, New Delhi, Delhi, 110015

Govt Sarvodaya Co-ed SR SEC School, Mansarover Garden is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1985, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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