Delhi: HOD English — Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan Job at Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan
Gyan Jyoti Vidya NiketanKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan
- School
- Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.4L – ₹9.5L per year
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan, a No Board school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD English.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan, established in 1998, is a co-educational day school located in Sainik Farm, South Delhi. The school offers education up to Class 8, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young minds. With English as the medium of instruction and a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, the school focuses on holistic development, academic excellence, and character building. Guided by the motto of spreading the light of knowledge, Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan continues to inspire students to learn, grow, and succeed in life.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
About Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan
Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan, established in 1998, is a co-educational day school located in Sainik Farm, South Delhi. The school offers education up to Class 8, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young minds. With English as the medium of instruction and a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, the school focuses on holistic development, academic excellence, and character building. Guided by the motto of spreading the light of knowledge, Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan continues to inspire students to learn, grow, and succeed in life.
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