Sri Guru Harkrishan High School is hiring a HOD English — Sri Guru Harkrishan High School in Bangalore
Sri Guru Harkrishan High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Sri Guru Harkrishan High School
- School
- Sri Guru Harkrishan High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sri Guru Harkrishan High School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Sri Guru Harkrishan High School, situated on Murphy Road in Halasuru, is a co-educational day school affiliated with the Karnataka State Board. Established around the early 2000s, it delivers education from toddler/pre-nursery through Grade 10 in English medium. The school maintains modest class sizes (around 30 students) and operates on an April–March academic calendar. Facilities include basic indoor and outdoor sports spaces; it does not offer AC classrooms, transportation, swimming, or meal services. With an annual fee of around ₹30,000 and a nominal ₹100 application charge, the school is known for delivering value-based, disciplined education in a caring environment
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
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.
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.
About Sri Guru Harkrishan High School
Sri Guru Harkrishan High School, situated on Murphy Road in Halasuru, is a co-educational day school affiliated with the Karnataka State Board. Established around the early 2000s, it delivers education from toddler/pre-nursery through Grade 10 in English medium. The school maintains modest class sizes (around 30 students) and operates on an April–March academic calendar. Facilities include basic indoor and outdoor sports spaces; it does not offer AC classrooms, transportation, swimming, or meal services. With an annual fee of around ₹30,000 and a nominal ₹100 application charge, the school is known for delivering value-based, disciplined education in a caring environment
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