Kolkata: HOD Science — Balika Sikshasadan Job at Balika Sikshasadan
Balika SikshasadanKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Balika Sikshasadan
- School
- Balika Sikshasadan
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.8L – ₹8.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Balika Sikshasadan, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.
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
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Where exactly is Balika Sikshasadan located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
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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