HOD Languages — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School Opening — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School, Kolkata
Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School
- School
- Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a HOD Languages — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School at Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School is a CBSE Day School in Barasat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
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
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
What is the salary for this HOD Languages — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School
Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School is a CBSE Day School in Barasat, Kolkata.
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