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HOD English

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar · Koraput · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.9L – ₹13.6L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Koraput, Odishafull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar
City
Koraput
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.9L – ₹13.6L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Koraput — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar is looking for a HOD English in Koraput, Odisha to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar in Koraput, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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 (₹12.9 LPA – ₹13.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What questions are asked in a HOD English 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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English 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.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Koraput), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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.

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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MANUYEL CHANDRA PAIK
Affiliation #
1520062
Address
PUNGAR, SEMILIGUDA BLOCK, DISTT. KAPUT, ODISHA-764036, Pungar, Koraput, Odisha

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Pungar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Koraput, Odisha.

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