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HOD English

₹13L – ₹28L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 21 Aug
West Garo Hills, Meghalayafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Nokrek Heights School
City
West Garo Hills
State
Meghalaya
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in West Garo Hills — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹20.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

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Why apply

  • 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

Nokrek Heights School in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya is inviting applications for a HOD English. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Nokrek Heights School, established 2008, is a senior secondary school in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the HOD English owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.7 LPA – ₹28.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Nokrek Heights School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What questions are asked in a HOD English 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 English roles in West Garo Hills.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Nokrek Heights School

Key facts about Nokrek Heights School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NENGSE M MARAK
Affiliation #
1330010
Address
WALBAKGRE, NEAR BSF CAMP, TURA - 794101, WEST GARO HILLS, MEGHALAYA, Walbakgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, 794101

Nokrek Heights School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya.

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