HOD English — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School Vacancy at Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School, Delhi

Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹8.3L – ₹14L / yrCBSE7–12 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
School
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1986

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Job description

Overview

Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a HOD English — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School at Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 40+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary 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: Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Saket, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a HOD English — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

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.

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 much experience do I need for this HOD English — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Where exactly is Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School located?

The school is in Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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 Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School

Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Saket, Delhi.

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