
HOD Humanities — Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy Opening — Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy, Kolkata
Agarpara Swami Vivekananda AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy
- School
- Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy — Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Campus size: 501-1000. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy is a CBSE Day School in Agarpara, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
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 Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy 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 Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy
Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school has a student community of about 501-1000.
Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy is a CBSE Day School in Agarpara, Kolkata.
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