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HOD Languages

₹11L – ₹15L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Cooch Behar, West Bengalfull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
S.c.g. English Academy
City
Cooch Behar
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Cooch Behar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹12.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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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

We are looking for a HOD Languages to join S.c.g. English Academy in Cooch Behar, West Bengal. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. S.c.g. English Academy, established 2009, is a senior secondary campus in Cooch Behar, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD Languages 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.5 LPA – ₹14.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with S.c.g. English Academy. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?

Most HOD Languages roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Cooch Behar?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Languages roles in Cooch Behar. 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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Languages 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.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

S.c.g. English Academy

Key facts about S.c.g. English Academy

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
HEMANTA BARMAN
Affiliation #
2430229
Address
P.O. MATHABHANGA, P.o. Mathabhanga, Cooch Behar, West Bengal, 736146

S.c.g. English Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal.

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