Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School is hiring a HOD Science — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School in Kolkata

Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.8L – ₹9.8L / yrCBSE8–10 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — 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
₹7.8L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Science — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School, a CBSE 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: Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School is a CBSE Day School in Barasat, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Where exactly is Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High 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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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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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Working at Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebateDramaArt and CraftDanceLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media Room

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