
HOD Science — B.D. Memorial Jr. School Opening — B.D. Memorial Jr. School, Kolkata
B.D. Memorial Jr. SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — B.D. Memorial Jr. School
- School
- B.D. Memorial Jr. School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.9L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 9–11 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
B.D. Memorial Jr. 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: B D Memorial Jr. School, situated in Bansdroni, Kolkata, is a prestigious co-educational CBSE English medium day school catering to students from pre-nursery to 5th grade. The school prides itself on offering a comprehensive and well-balanced curriculum that aims to make the learning process not only educational but also enjoyable. The dedicated teachers work cohesively to provide personalized attention to each student, focusing on motivating those who require additional support while also nurturing the talents of the high-achieving students.
Regular and open communication with parents, along with counseling sessions, play a pivotal role in positively influencing the overall personality development of every child. The school places a strong emphasis on inculcating core values such as discipline and punctuality, laying the foundation for a well-rounded education that seamlessly integrates tradition with modernity to foster holistic development.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
B.D. Memorial Jr. School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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 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.
About B.D. Memorial Jr. School
B D Memorial Jr. School, situated in Bansdroni, Kolkata, is a prestigious co-educational CBSE English medium day school catering to students from pre-nursery to 5th grade. The school prides itself on offering a comprehensive and well-balanced curriculum that aims to make the learning process not only educational but also enjoyable. The dedicated teachers work cohesively to provide personalized attention to each student, focusing on motivating those who require additional support while also nurturing the talents of the high-achieving students. Regular and open communication with parents, along with counseling sessions, play a pivotal role in positively influencing the overall personality development of every child. The school places a strong emphasis on inculcating core values such as discipline and punctuality, laying the foundation for a well-rounded education that seamlessly integrates tradition with modernity to foster holistic development.
View school profile →




