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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹27L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Cooch Behar, West Bengalfull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Netaji Centenary School
City
Cooch Behar
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Cooch Behar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.2L
per year
Typical
₹19.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.9L
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

Netaji Centenary School invites applications for a HOD Languages in Cooch Behar, West Bengal. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. School profile: Netaji Centenary School in Cooch Behar, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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 (₹11.2 LPA – ₹26.9 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Netaji Centenary School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Languages roles in Cooch Behar.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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About the school

Netaji Centenary School

Key facts about Netaji Centenary School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ASHIM BHAUMIK
Affiliation #
2430094
Address
SAHEBGANJ ROAD W/NO.-12, P.O. BHANGNI PART I DINHATA; COOCHBEHAR, Sahebganj Road W/no.-12, Cooch Behar, West Bengal, 736135

Netaji Centenary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal.

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