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HOD English

₹10L – ₹19L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 19 Jul 16 days left
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
H P Defence Academy
City
Gorakhpur
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Gorakhpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at H P Defence Academy

16 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

H P Defence Academy requires a HOD English in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About H P Defence Academy: a senior secondary institution in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the HOD English is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.4 LPA – ₹19.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the H P Defence Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is H P Defence Academy located?

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What is the average HOD English salary in Gorakhpur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Gorakhpur. 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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the salary for this HOD English 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

H P Defence Academy

Key facts about H P Defence Academy

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NEELAM PANDEY
Affiliation #
2133049
Address
NANDA NAGAR, SHAHI FARM, NEAR SAINIK KUNJ, KUNRAGHAT, Nanda Nagar, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, 273008

H P Defence Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.

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