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HOD Languages

₹9.6L – ₹19L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 14 Aug
New Delhi, DelhicontractPosted 27d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Mount Columbus School
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 51+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Mount Columbus School is hiring a HOD Languages in New Delhi, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Mount Columbus School, established 1975, runs as a secondary campus in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Role: as HOD Languages, 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. 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. 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 (₹9.6 LPA – ₹19.2 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Mount Columbus School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

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About the school

Mount Columbus School

Key facts about Mount Columbus School

Key facts
Founded
1975
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ADITI ROY
Affiliation #
2730386
Address
C BLOCK DAKSHIN PURI NEW DELHI, C Block Dakshin, New Delhi, Delhi, 110062

Mount Columbus School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1975, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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