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HOD English

at Jawahar Vidya Mandir · Ranchi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.0L – ₹26.6L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 26 Aug
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Jawahar Vidya Mandir
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.0L – ₹26.6L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Ranchi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.0L
per year
Typical
₹18.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.6L
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 Vidya Mandir has opened applications for a HOD English in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: Jawahar Vidya Mandir in Ranchi, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 1966, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.0 LPA – ₹26.6 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Jawahar Vidya Mandir. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Jawahar Vidya Mandir follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

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About the school

Jawahar Vidya Mandir

Key facts about Jawahar Vidya Mandir

Key facts
Founded
1966
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SAMARJIT JANA
Affiliation #
3430004
Address
SHYAMALI RANCHI P.O. HINOO JHARKHAND, Shyamali P.o. Hinoo, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834002

Jawahar Vidya Mandir is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1966, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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