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HOD Languages

₹8.0L – ₹17L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Gurukul Public School
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Languages at Gurukul Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Gurukul Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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 (₹8.0 LPA – ₹17.4 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Gurukul Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Languages 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.

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.

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What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Where exactly is Gurukul Public School located?

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

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Languages roles in Kangra.

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About the school

Gurukul Public School

Key facts about Gurukul Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KUMUD SHARMA
Affiliation #
630124
Address
POST SADWAN TEHSIL NURPUR, DISTT KANGRA HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN CODE 176202, Post Sadwan Tehsil Nurpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176202

Gurukul Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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