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HOD Languages

at Gyan Niketan Residential School · Sheikhpura · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.6L – ₹16.0L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 1 Aug 27 days left
Sheikhpura, Biharfull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Gyan Niketan Residential School
City
Sheikhpura
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹16.0L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Sheikhpura — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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27 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

Gyan Niketan Residential School invites applications for a HOD Languages in Sheikhpura, Bihar. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Gyan Niketan Residential School in Sheikhpura, Bihar functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.6 LPA – ₹16.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Gyan Niketan Residential School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Can I negotiate the salary at Gyan Niketan Residential School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

Does Gyan Niketan Residential School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Sheikhpura run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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What is the average HOD Languages salary in Sheikhpura?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Languages roles in Sheikhpura. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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About the school

Gyan Niketan Residential School

Key facts about Gyan Niketan Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHREEKANT PANDEY
Affiliation #
330470
Address
BARBIGHA NEAR REFERAL HOSPITAL P.O-BARBIGHA, Barbigha Near Referal, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811101

Gyan Niketan Residential School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Sheikhpura, Bihar.

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