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HOD Languages

at Shivam Convent · Patna · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.1L – ₹14.5L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Patna, BiharcontractPosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Shivam Convent
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹14.5L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹10.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 17+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD Languages to join Shivam Convent in Patna, Bihar. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Shivam Convent in Patna, Bihar is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2009,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.1 LPA – ₹14.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Shivam Convent receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Shivam Convent follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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 Patna.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Languages role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Languages application — Shivam Convent"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Shivam Convent and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Patna?

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

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About the school

Shivam Convent

Key facts about Shivam Convent

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANJIV KUMAR SINHA
Affiliation #
330420
Address
SACHIVALAYA COLONY KANKARBADH,PATNA, Sachivalaya Colony Kankarbadh, Patna, Bihar, 800020

Shivam Convent is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Patna, Bihar.

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