The Indian School is hiring a HOD English — The Indian School in Delhi
The Indian SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — The Indian School
- School
- The Indian School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Indian School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — The Indian School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 30+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
The Indian School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: The Indian School is a CBSE Day School in Sadiq Nagar, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — The Indian School
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
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?
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD English — The Indian School 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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
What is the salary for this HOD English — The Indian School 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.
About The Indian School
The Indian School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Delhi, Delhi.
The Indian School is a CBSE Day School in Sadiq Nagar, Delhi.
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