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HOD Languages

at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya · Uttar Dinajpur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹11L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 4 Sept
Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengalfull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
City
Uttar Dinajpur
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Uttar Dinajpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10L
per year
Typical
₹11L
per year
Senior / high
₹11L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is hiring a HOD Languages in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, established 2005, runs as a secondary campus in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.4 LPA – ₹11.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

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How do I apply for this HOD Languages vacancy?

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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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Where exactly is Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya located?

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Does Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Uttar Dinajpur offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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About the school

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PAWAN KUMAR DYBEY
Affiliation #
2440009
Address
DALKHOLA, PO JAGDISHPUR DISTT UTTAR DINAJPUR WEST BENGAL, Dalkhola, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733201

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal.

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