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HOD Languages

₹7.5L – ₹7.7L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Patiala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹7.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2

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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

Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2 is recruiting a HOD Languages in Patiala, Punjab. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2 in Patiala, Punjab: a senior secondary institution, established 1986, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹7.5 LPA – ₹7.7 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. Submit your application here so Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2 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

Is accommodation provided?

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

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Patiala?

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

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LAXMI SINGH
Affiliation #
1600022
Address
D M W PATIALA PUNJAB, D M W, Patiala, Punjab, 147001

Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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