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HOD English

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada · Keonjhar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.4L – ₹11.9L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 6 Jul 1 day 1h left
Keonjhar, Odishafull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada
City
Keonjhar
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹11.9L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
6 Jul 20262 days left
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Keonjhar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹10.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.9L
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 Suanpada in Keonjhar, Odisha is on the lookout for a HOD English. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada in Keonjhar, Odisha functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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 (₹8.4 LPA – ₹11.9 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. Submit your application on this page and Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the average HOD English salary in Keonjhar?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Keonjhar. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

How do I apply for this HOD English vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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'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.

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.

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About the school

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RANJIT SAHOO
Affiliation #
1520194
Address
ODISHA ADARSHA VIDYALAYA SUANPADA AT-SUANPADA PO-RAMCHANDRAPUR PS-RAMCHANDRAPUR BLOCK-GHASIPURA PIN-758043, Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada, Keonjhar, Odisha, 758043

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Suanpada is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Keonjhar, Odisha.

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