HOD English
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD English
- School
- Khelgaon Public School
- City
- Allahabad
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹12.5L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 16 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Jul 2026
HOD English salary in Allahabad — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
Apply for HOD English at Khelgaon Public School
Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.
Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a HOD English at Khelgaon Public School in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Khelgaon Public School is a senior secondary school in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as HOD English, 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.0 LPA – ₹12.5 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Khelgaon Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Khelgaon Public School located?
The school is in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Khelgaon Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Khelgaon Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD English listing is usually welcome.
Can I negotiate the salary at Khelgaon Public School?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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Key facts about Khelgaon Public School
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 10:1
Khelgaon Public School is one of the most prestigious schools of Allahabad. It excels both in Sports and Academics. It has a wonderful clean and green campus with vast numbers of sports field where children can play and watch various matches. It has a huge Gymnasium of international standards where various talented gymnasts come, practice and gain free training in Gymnastics.The credit for this goes to our Honorable Chairman and President Awardee, Dr. U. K. Mishra who has made all this possible with his dedicated efforts and sincere determination. This school has been his vision where he wanted to bring together the best opportunities for all the school level students. He is a highly respected Indian citizen and also the President of the National Sports Academy of Allahabad. He has been a great gymnast himself and holds a Ph.D. degree in Biochemical Engineering.
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