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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹23L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 19 Jul 16 days left
Ganjam, OdishacontractPosted 31d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Ganjam
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹23L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Ganjam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Kendriya Vidyalaya

16 days left

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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 16+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Kendriya Vidyalaya as a HOD Languages in Ganjam, Odisha. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Kendriya Vidyalaya: a secondary institution in Ganjam, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as HOD Languages, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹23.0 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so Kendriya Vidyalaya 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

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.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Ganjam?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in Ganjam varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Kendriya Vidyalaya follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PRADEEP KAMANU
Affiliation #
1500044
Address
BHANJA NAGAR, AT- K.S.U.B. COLLEGE, OLD HOSTEL CAMPUS, BHANJA NAGAR, DISTT. GANJAM, ODISHA, Bhanja Nagar, Ganjam, Odisha, 761126

Kendriya Vidyalaya is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Ganjam, Odisha.

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