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HOD Languages

₹13L – ₹16L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 2 Sept
Viluppuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Saraswathi Central School
City
Viluppuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹16L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
2 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Viluppuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.2L
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

Saraswathi Central School is looking for a HOD Languages in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Saraswathi Central School, established 2024, is a senior secondary campus in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹16.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application on this page and Saraswathi Central 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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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 Viluppuram.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Saraswathi Central School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

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About the school

Saraswathi Central School

Key facts about Saraswathi Central School

Key facts
Founded
2024
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUBASHRI S
Affiliation #
1931658
Address
NO 30, MAMBALAPATTU ROAD, V. PALAYAM,, VAZHUTHAREDDY VILLAGE, , VILLUPURAM 605602, No 30, Viluppuram, Tamilnadu, 605602

Saraswathi Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2024, located in Viluppuram, Tamilnadu.

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