HOD Humanities — Balika Sikshasadan Opening — Balika Sikshasadan, Kolkata

Balika Sikshasadan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.1L – ₹8.2L / yrState Board8–10 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Balika Sikshasadan
School
Balika Sikshasadan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.1L – ₹8.2L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1948

Job description

Overview

Balika Sikshasadan, a State Board 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: The location of Balika Siksha Sadan is Machuabazar, Kolkata. It is a State Board school, with a team of 25 dedicated and professional faculties, which are here to ensure that the children get the most from their education.Balika Siksha Sadan was launched in 1948. This school's primary medium of instruction is Hindi and the student teacher ratio is 53:1. Every member of the school is committed to provide the best learning environment.Students from 6 to 12 are taught in this school. This school has approximately 1347 as student strength. This school's library has 1000 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. This school has 98% of students qualifying the examination and out of these 19% scored first grade.

Common questions about this role

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Balika Sikshasadan follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

About Balika Sikshasadan

The location of Balika Siksha Sadan is Machuabazar, Kolkata. It is a State Board school, with a team of 25 dedicated and professional faculties, which are here to ensure that the children get the most from their education.Balika Siksha Sadan was launched in 1948. This school's primary medium of instruction is Hindi and the student teacher ratio is 53:1. Every member of the school is committed to provide the best learning environment.Students from 6 to 12 are taught in this school. This school has approximately 1347 as student strength. This school's library has 1000 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. This school has 98% of students qualifying the examination and out of these 19% scored first grade.

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Working at Balika Sikshasadan

Perks

Medical RoomMealsAC ClassesWifiMusicPicnics and excursionDramaDebateArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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