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HOD English

at Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya · West Kameng · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.7L – ₹16.5L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 15 Jul 10 days left
West Kameng, Arunachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya
City
West Kameng
State
Arunachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.7L – ₹16.5L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
15 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in West Kameng — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

We are looking for a HOD English to join Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya in West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. School profile: Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya in West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1981, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the HOD English 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.7 LPA – ₹16.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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

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

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

How much experience do I need for this HOD English 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.

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 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.

Where exactly is Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya located?

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

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.

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About the school

Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya

Key facts about Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1981
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Vijay Kumar Tehariya
Affiliation #
2230024
Address
WEST KAMENG DISTT ARUNACHAL PRADESH, Distt, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh, 791121

Vivekanand Kendra Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1981, located in West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh.

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