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HOD English

₹10L – ₹17L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Tirupati, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Veritas Sainik School
City
Tirupati
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Tirupati — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.1L
per year
Typical
₹13.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD English

at Veritas Sainik School

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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

Join the faculty at Veritas Sainik School as a HOD English in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Veritas Sainik School runs as a senior secondary campus in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh — 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. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD English leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.1 LPA – ₹17.4 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Veritas Sainik School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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What is the salary for this HOD English role?

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Is school transport available for staff?

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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How big are the classes?

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

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

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Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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Role details

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About the school

Veritas Sainik School

Key facts about Veritas Sainik School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
C Ramapuram, C Ramapuram, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, 517561

Veritas Sainik School, The First Private Sainik School in South India carry the vision of raising our cadets towards self and nation building from day one. Our educational policy is based on the principles of discipline, knowledge, commitment, consistency, motivation and innovation to develop a deep sense of respect towards the Fundamental Duties, Constitutional values, bonding with one’s country, and a conscious awareness of one’s roles and responsibilities in a changing world.

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