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HOD English

at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon · Bongaigaon · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.2L – ₹21.5L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Bongaigaon, Assamfull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon
City
Bongaigaon
State
Assam
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹21.5L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Bongaigaon — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.5L
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, Distt. Bongaigaon in Bongaigaon, Assam is inviting applications for a HOD English. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon, established 2006, is a senior secondary campus in Bongaigaon, Assam — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD English 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.2 LPA – ₹21.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

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

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Does Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Bongaigaon 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 arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon

Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MUKUL TALUKDAR
Affiliation #
240021
Address
DISTT. BONGAIGAON, P.O. MULAGAON, ASSAM, Distt. Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon, Assam, 783380

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Distt. Bongaigaon is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Bongaigaon, Assam.

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