
HOD English — Vasishta High School Opening — Vasishta High School, Hyderabad
Vasishta High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Vasishta High School
- School
- Vasishta High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.3L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vasishta High School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Vasishta High School, located in Begumpet, Hyderabad, is a co-educational day school affiliated with the State Board. The school provides quality education up to Class 10 with English as the medium of instruction. With a student–teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures individual attention and holistic development for every learner. Vasishta High School emphasizes academic excellence, moral values, and co-curricular growth in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
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's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
About Vasishta High School
Vasishta High School, located in Begumpet, Hyderabad, is a co-educational day school affiliated with the State Board. The school provides quality education up to Class 10 with English as the medium of instruction. With a student–teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures individual attention and holistic development for every learner. Vasishta High School emphasizes academic excellence, moral values, and co-curricular growth in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
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