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HOD Languages

₹7.2L – ₹14L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹10.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

at Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road

18 days left

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  • 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

Applications are invited for a HOD Languages at Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road, established 2019, runs as a senior secondary campus in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the HOD Languages reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.2 LPA – ₹13.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What is the average HOD Languages salary in Kanchipuram?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in Kanchipuram varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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'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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road

Key facts about Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JIYAVUTHIN K
Affiliation #
1931219
Address
MARAIMALAI NAGAR ROAD, KALIVANTHAPATTU, CHENGALPATTU TALUK,, Maraimalai Nagar Road, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 603209

Velammal Vidhyashram, Maraimalai Nagar Road is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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