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HOD English

at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2 · Mysuru · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.8L – ₹25.7L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 26 Jul 21 days left
Mysuru, KarnatakacontractPosted 46d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2
City
Mysuru
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10.8L – ₹25.7L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Mysuru — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.8L
per year
Typical
₹18.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 17+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2 in Mysuru, Karnataka as our next HOD English. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2, established 2009, is a senior secondary campus in Mysuru, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.8 LPA – ₹25.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2 hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2?

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD English listing is usually welcome.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2

Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHARANAPPA HANAMAPPA DASAR
Affiliation #
840028
Address
KWARTQ CHITTARUR DISTT GULBARGA, KARNATAKA, Kwartq Chittarur Distt Gulbarga, Mysuru, Karnataka, 585312

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya -2 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Mysuru, Karnataka.

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