HOD English — S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School Vacancy at S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School, Gurgaon

S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School
Gurgaon, Haryanafull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrCBSE5–12 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School
School
S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1997

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HOD English — S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School at S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 29+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, is hiring a HOD English.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 11, Gurgaon.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Gurgaon

Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

About S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School

S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.

S D Memorial Sr. Sec. School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 11, Gurgaon.

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