Zigyasa Senior Secondary School is hiring a HOD English — Zigyasa Senior Secondary School in Delhi

Zigyasa Senior Secondary School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹7.6L – ₹13L / yrCBSE6–11 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Zigyasa Senior Secondary School
School
Zigyasa Senior Secondary School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2006

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Job description

Overview

Zigyasa Senior Secondary School (Delhi, Delhi) is inviting applications for a HOD English — Zigyasa Senior Secondary School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 20+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Zigyasa 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: Zigyasa Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Badusarai, Delhi.

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

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

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

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

About Zigyasa Senior Secondary School

Zigyasa Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Zigyasa Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Badusarai, Delhi.

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