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HOD English

₹11L – ₹21L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Jammu, Jammu & KashmircontractPosted 33d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Jammu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo

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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 15+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo is hiring a HOD English in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo: a secondary institution in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.7 LPA – ₹21.2 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KAPIL SINGH
Affiliation #
700036
Address
AMINOO, KULGAM JAMMU & KASHMIR, Aminoo, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 400088

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aminoo is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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