HOD Languages

₹8.0L – ₹14.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs3 openingsCloses 9 Sep
● posted 20 May

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 handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
3

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gurdaspur.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.0L – ₹14.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Languages in Gurdaspur

₹8.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.0L – ₹14.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Languages at Mahavir International School Kahnuwan Road Gurdaspur in Gurdaspur, Punjab. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About Mahavir International School Kahnuwan Road Gurdaspur in Gurdaspur, Punjab: a senior secondary institution — 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.0 LPA – ₹14.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Mahavir International School Kahnuwan Road Gurdaspur. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Mahavir International School Kahnuwan Road Gurdaspur
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Gurdaspur
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-8
GRADES
149
STUDENTS
11
TEACHERS
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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