HOD Languages
at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara · North 24-pargana · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Languages
- School
- PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara
- City
- North 24-pargana
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10.4L – ₹21.3L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 2 Aug 2026
HOD Languages salary in North 24-pargana — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara as a HOD Languages in North 24-pargana, West Bengal. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara in North 24-pargana, West Bengal is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1986,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Languages leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.4 LPA – ₹21.3 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 PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
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What is the average HOD Languages salary in North 24-pargana?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in North 24-pargana 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.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Languages role?
Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.
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.
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.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Does PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara help with relocation from another city?
Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in North 24-pargana offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.
Where exactly is PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara located?
The school is in North 24-pargana, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara
- Founded
- 1986
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Sandeep Kumar Shrivastva
- Affiliation #
- 2400035
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2, Officer's Colony Kancharapara is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in North 24-pargana, West Bengal.
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