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HOD Languages

₹9.4L – ₹26L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 1 Aug 29 days left
Mayurbhanj, OdishacontractPosted 30d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Mayurbhanj
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹26L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Mayurbhanj — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.4L
per year
Typical
₹17.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Kendriya Vidyalaya

29 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

Immediate opening: HOD Languages at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Mayurbhanj, Odisha. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Kendriya Vidyalaya, established 2010, runs as a secondary campus in Mayurbhanj, Odisha — 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. Position: as HOD Languages, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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 (₹9.4 LPA – ₹25.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Kendriya Vidyalaya receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Mayurbhanj?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in Mayurbhanj 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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

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.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
AKSHAY KUMAR MALLICK
Affiliation #
1500051
Address
MURGABADI, BARIPADA, PO BHANJPUR, DISTT. MAYURBHANJ, ODISHA, Murgabadi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, 757002

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

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