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HOD Languages

at Som-lalit School · Ahmedabad · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.9L – ₹16.9L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 4 Aug 30 days left
Ahmedabad, Gujaratfull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Som-lalit School
City
Ahmedabad
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.9L – ₹16.9L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Ahmedabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.9L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Som-lalit School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is inviting applications for a HOD Languages. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. School profile: Som-lalit School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — a senior secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as HOD Languages, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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 (₹10.9 LPA – ₹16.9 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Som-lalit School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Som-lalit School located?

The school is in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Languages role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Ahmedabad?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in Ahmedabad varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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 questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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About the school

Som-lalit School

Key facts about Som-lalit School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Leena Rajiv Arora
Affiliation #
430474
Address
HINDU COLONY OPP. SADHANA COLONY NR.SARDAR PATEL STADIUM, NAVRANGPURA, AHMEDABAD., Hindu Colony Opp. Sadhana Colony Nr.sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380009

Som-lalit School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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