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HOD English

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo · Cuttack · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.1L – ₹20.6L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Cuttack, Odishapart-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo
City
Cuttack
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹20.6L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Cuttack — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹13.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo in Cuttack, Odisha is accepting applications for a HOD English. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo, established 2022, is a secondary campus in Cuttack, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD English reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.1 LPA – ₹20.6 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 Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD English?

Most HOD English 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.

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 Cuttack.

How do I write an application email for this HOD English role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD English application — Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

Does Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo

Key facts
Founded
2022
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MANOJA KUMAR PRADHAN
Affiliation #
1520455
Address
AT-KULAGAINSALO, PO-ASURESWAR, PS-NISCHINTAKOILI, At-kulagainsalo, Cuttack, Odisha, 754209

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At-kulagainsalo is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Cuttack, Odisha.

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