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