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HOD English

₹9.2L – ₹15L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 3 Aug
Bengaluru Urban, KarnatakacontractPosted 30d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
M.e.s English School
City
Bengaluru Urban
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Bengaluru Urban — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 33+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: HOD English at M.e.s English School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. School profile: M.e.s English School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 1993, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.2 LPA – ₹15.1 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the M.e.s English School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

What is the average HOD English salary in Bengaluru Urban?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD English pay in Bengaluru Urban 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.

What questions are asked in a HOD English interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

M.e.s English School

Key facts about M.e.s English School

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Pushpalatha S
Affiliation #
830353
Address
#177, KAMAKSHIPALYA, II STAGE, BASAVESHWARA NAGAR, BANGALORE-79, #177, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, 560079

M.e.s English School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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