HOD English — The Indian Academy, Dehradun
- Experience
- 5–10 yrs
- Vacancies
- 2 openings
Job description
The Indian Academy is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The school is hiring a HOD English. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹11.8 LPA–₹24.1 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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.
Why apply
What you'll handle
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Career path
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- Coordinator→
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- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Questions about this job
What is the salary for this job?
The Indian Academy lists ₹98,000–2,01,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.
Estimate in-hand pay from a CTC figure ›Is a B.Ed required for this job?
The listing doesn't say. Check the qualifications in the job description, or ask the school when you apply.
Can freshers apply?
The school asks for 5–10 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.
When is the joining date?
The joining date is not specified in the listing — ask the school when you apply.
How do I apply?
Tap "Apply now" and fill in the short application on School Jobs India; it goes to The Indian Academy. You can follow it under My applications.
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