Shakuntala Vidyalaya is hiring a HOD Languages — Shakuntala Vidyalaya in Thane
Shakuntala VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Shakuntala Vidyalaya
- School
- Shakuntala Vidyalaya
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.6L – ₹6.1L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Shakuntala Vidyalaya is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Languages — Shakuntala Vidyalaya who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 36+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Shakuntala Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Thane, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Titwala East.
What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Shakuntala Vidyalaya
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Common questions about this role
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.
What is the salary for this HOD Languages — Shakuntala Vidyalaya role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
About Shakuntala Vidyalaya
Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1990, located in Thane, Maharashtra.
Shakuntala Vidyalaya is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Titwala East.
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