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HOD English

at Open Sky Academy · Dewas · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.5L – ₹19.7L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 4 Aug 30 days left
Dewas, Madhya PradeshcontractPosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Open Sky Academy
City
Dewas
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹19.7L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Dewas — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹13.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.7L
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.
  • Established school — running for 16+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD English to join Open Sky Academy in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Open Sky Academy in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 2010, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.5 LPA – ₹19.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Open Sky Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Does Open Sky Academy 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 arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Dewas run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the salary for this HOD English role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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 Dewas.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Where exactly is Open Sky Academy located?

The school is in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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Open Sky Academy

Key facts about Open Sky Academy

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAVI TALREJA
Affiliation #
1030755
Address
NEAR KRISHI UPAJ MANDI, DEVPIPLIYA ROAD, HATPIPLIYA, DIST. DEWAS, Near Krishi Upaj Mandi, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455223

Open Sky Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh.

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