HOD Languages
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Languages
- School
- Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post
- City
- South Andaman
- State
- Andaman & Nicobar
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Jul 2026
HOD Languages salary in South Andaman — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Languages
at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post
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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.
Job description
Overview
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar is inviting applications for a HOD Languages. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post: a senior secondary institution in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1977,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.0 LPA – ₹16.0 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
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 is the average HOD Languages salary in South Andaman?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Languages pay in South Andaman 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.
What questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
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.
Where exactly is Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post located?
The school is in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post
Key facts about Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post
- Founded
- 1977
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JAYA SIVASANKARAN
- Affiliation #
- 2530003
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Lamba Line Post is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1977, located in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar.
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