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HOD English

at Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan · Patan · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.7L – ₹16.7L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Patan, Gujaratfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan
City
Patan
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.7L – ₹16.7L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Patan — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹13.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD English at Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan

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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 Patan is looking for a HOD English in Patan, Gujarat to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan in Patan, Gujarat is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as HOD English, 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.7 LPA – ₹16.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English 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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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What is the salary for this HOD English role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Where exactly is Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan located?

The school is in Patan, Gujarat. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MAHENDRA SINGH
Affiliation #
400047
Address
KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA PATAN, CHORMARPURA, TALUKA-SARASWATI, NEAR DINOSAUR PARK, Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan, Patan, Gujarat, 384265

Kendriya Vidyalaya Patan is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Patan, Gujarat.

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