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HOD Languages

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹27L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 4 Jul 23h 16m left
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 44d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
20 May 2026
Closing date
4 Jul 20261 day left
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.4L
per year
Typical
₹19.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R

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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 52+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R requires a HOD Languages in Chennai, Tamilnadu for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R in Chennai, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 1974, — 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.4 LPA – ₹27.0 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R located?

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

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Chennai?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in Chennai varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How do I apply for this HOD Languages 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.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Who fits

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About the school

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RISHIKESH MEENA
Affiliation #
1900006
Address
C L R I CAMPUS ADYAR CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, C L R, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600020

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, C L R is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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