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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹17L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Gurukul Vidya Mandir
City
Pithoragarh
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Pithoragarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹13.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Gurukul Vidya Mandir

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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 Vidya Mandir in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Gurukul Vidya Mandir in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand operates as a secondary school, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.2 LPA – ₹16.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Gurukul Vidya Mandir reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Gurukul Vidya Mandir follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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 Pithoragarh.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Gurukul Vidya Mandir

Key facts about Gurukul Vidya Mandir

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KAVITA JOSHI
Affiliation #
3530402
Address
KUMOUR PITHORAGARH, Kumour, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262501

Gurukul Vidya Mandir is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.

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