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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹15L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Palghar, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Podar International School
City
Palghar
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Palghar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹13.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Podar International School

24 days left

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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

Podar International School is hiring a HOD Languages in Palghar, Maharashtra. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Podar International School in Palghar, Maharashtra operates as a secondary school, established 2020, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.3 LPA – ₹15.3 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 Podar International School 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 average HOD Languages salary in Palghar?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Languages roles in Palghar. 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 detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What is the salary for this HOD Languages 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 kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages 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 Languages roles in Palghar.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Podar International School

Key facts about Podar International School

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
RAJEEV KUMAR SAXENA
Affiliation #
1131354
Address
SANDOR VILLAGE, SURVE NO. 252 A, 255 A, 256/4 AND 257/3 VASAI, TAL. VASAI, DIST. PALGHAR, Sandor Village, Palghar, Maharashtra, 401202

Podar International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Palghar, Maharashtra.

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