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HOD Languages

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar · Ganjam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.8L – ₹26L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Ganjam, Odishafull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar
City
Ganjam
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Ganjam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹17.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar

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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

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Languages at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar in Ganjam, Odisha. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar in Ganjam, Odisha: a senior secondary institution, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as HOD Languages, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.8 LPA – ₹25.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Can I negotiate the salary at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Does Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar 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.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sidheswar

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHINTAMANI PALAI
Affiliation #
1520064
Address
SIDHESWAR, DIGAPAHANDI, GANJAM, ODISHA, Sidheswar, Ganjam, Odisha

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

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