HOD Commerce — Al-Kauthar Public School Vacancy at Al-Kauthar Public School, Kolkata
Al-Kauthar Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Al-Kauthar Public School
- School
- Al-Kauthar Public School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Al-Kauthar Public School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
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: Al-Kauthar Public School, located in the vibrant region of Topsia, Kolkata, is a co-educational English medium day school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality and value-based education, the school caters to students up to Class 10 and is committed to fostering academic excellence, holistic development, and strong moral values.
With a spacious built-in area of over 50,000 square meters, the school offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and growth. Our academic session runs from April to March, and classes are held from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. With an impressive student-teacher ratio of 6:1, we ensure personalized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere for each child.
At Al-Kauthar Public School, we promote multilingual learning with instruction in English, Hindi, and Bengali. We also support students through various scholarship programs, reinforcing our commitment to accessible and inclusive education.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Where exactly is Al-Kauthar Public School 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 Al-Kauthar Public School
Al-Kauthar Public School, located in the vibrant region of Topsia, Kolkata, is a co-educational English medium day school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality and value-based education, the school caters to students up to Class 10 and is committed to fostering academic excellence, holistic development, and strong moral values. With a spacious built-in area of over 50,000 square meters, the school offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and growth. Our academic session runs from April to March, and classes are held from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM. With an impressive student-teacher ratio of 6:1, we ensure personalized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere for each child. At Al-Kauthar Public School, we promote multilingual learning with instruction in English, Hindi, and Bengali. We also support students through various scholarship programs, reinforcing our commitment to accessible and inclusive education.
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