Lucknow: HOD Languages — Nalanda International Academy Job at Nalanda International Academy

Nalanda International Academy
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹6.4L – ₹9.9L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 23d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — Nalanda International Academy
School
Nalanda International Academy
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.4L – ₹9.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2017

Job description

Overview

Nalanda International Academy is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — Nalanda International Academy who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 9+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Nalanda International Academy , a CBSE school in Lucknow, is hiring a HOD Languages.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Nalanda International Academy is a CBSE Day School in Mohanlalganj, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Nalanda International Academy

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

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.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

About Nalanda International Academy

Nalanda International Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Nalanda International Academy is a CBSE Day School in Mohanlalganj, Lucknow.

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