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HOD English

at Vivekananda Vidya Mandir · Ranchi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.6L – ₹27.8L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD English
School
Vivekananda Vidya Mandir
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.6L – ₹27.8L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD English salary in Ranchi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.6L
per year
Typical
₹19.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.8L
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

Applications are open for a HOD English at Vivekananda Vidya Mandir in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Vivekananda Vidya Mandir in Ranchi, Jharkhand: a senior secondary institution, established 1970, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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 (₹11.6 LPA – ₹27.8 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vivekananda Vidya Mandir instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Where exactly is Vivekananda Vidya Mandir located?

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

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD English job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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 English salary in Ranchi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD English roles in Ranchi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Can I negotiate the salary at Vivekananda Vidya Mandir?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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About the school

Vivekananda Vidya Mandir

Key facts about Vivekananda Vidya Mandir

Key facts
Founded
1970
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AMITAVA LAHA
Affiliation #
3430006
Address
SECTOR II JAGANNATH NAGAR H E C COLONY RANCHI JHARKHAND, Sector Ii Jagannath, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834004

Vivekananda Vidya Mandir is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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