HOD English — Vedic Kanya High School Opening — Vedic Kanya High School, Gurgaon
Vedic Kanya High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Vedic Kanya High School
- School
- Vedic Kanya High School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.3L – ₹8.3L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Vedic Kanya High School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, 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: Vedic Kanya High School (VKHS), established in 1959 in Jacombpura, Gurgaon, is a reputed State Board-affiliated co-educational institution offering education up to Class 10. With English and Hindi as mediums of instruction, the school is committed to holistic learning, academic excellence, and strong moral values. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, VKHS maintains a healthy 35:1 student-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention. The school follows the April–March academic session and nurtures students in a supportive, well-disciplined environment.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
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.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
About Vedic Kanya High School
Vedic Kanya High School (VKHS), established in 1959 in Jacombpura, Gurgaon, is a reputed State Board-affiliated co-educational institution offering education up to Class 10. With English and Hindi as mediums of instruction, the school is committed to holistic learning, academic excellence, and strong moral values. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, VKHS maintains a healthy 35:1 student-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention. The school follows the April–March academic session and nurtures students in a supportive, well-disciplined environment.
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