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HOD Languages

at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post · Lucknow · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹20L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 3 Aug 30 days left
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Lucknow — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post

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  • 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

Immediate opening: HOD Languages at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post, established 1987, is a senior secondary school in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the HOD Languages 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. 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. 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 (₹10.9 LPA – ₹19.8 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Where exactly is Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post located?

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

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post

Key facts
Founded
1987
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRAVESH KHARE
Affiliation #
2100053
Address
SANJAY GANDHI POST GRADUATE INSITITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE RAE BARELI ROAD LUCKNOW UTTAR PRADESH, Sanjay Gandhi Post, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226014

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sanjay Gandhi Post is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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