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HOD Languages

₹8.2L – ₹21L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Murshidabad, West Bengalfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Sunshine International School
City
Murshidabad
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹21L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Murshidabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.2L
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

Sunshine International School invites applications for a HOD Languages in Murshidabad, West Bengal. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About the institution: Sunshine International School in Murshidabad, West Bengal — a secondary setup, established 2021, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Languages is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.2 LPA – ₹21.2 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Sunshine International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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

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

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.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Murshidabad?

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

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Sunshine International School

Key facts about Sunshine International School

Key facts
Founded
2021
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
HARISH KANSAL
Affiliation #
2430411
Address
BERHAMPORE,MURSHIDABAD, PIN-742102, Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742102

Sunshine International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal.

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