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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹26L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Ahmednagar, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Nalanda
City
Ahmednagar
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Ahmednagar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.0L
per year
Typical
₹18.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.5L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Nalanda in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra as our next HOD Languages. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Nalanda, established 2016, is a secondary school in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.0 LPA – ₹25.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Nalanda academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages 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.

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About the school

Nalanda

Key facts about Nalanda

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Pallavi Gautam Bahadurge
Affiliation #
1130858
Address
YASHODIN FARMS, VILLAGE- WALUNJ, SOLAPUR ROAD, AT POST - BABURDI GHUMAT, Yashodin Farms, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, 414006

Nalanda is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra.

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