Bidya Bharati School is hiring a HOD Commerce — Bidya Bharati School in Kolkata
Bidya Bharati SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Bidya Bharati School
- School
- Bidya Bharati School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹9.3L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Bidya Bharati School, a No Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
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: Bidya Bharati School (an English Medium School) was established on 2nd November 1965 by Vidya Bharati Society for Educational and Scientific Advancement, a registered Society under the West Bengal Society’s Registration Act, having its registered office at 44/2, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata – 700027. The primary objective of the Society was to establish an Institution of repute which will provide a well oriented Education system to the girls of Kolkata and its suburbs. The school which started with 5 students soon blossomed into a full fledged school getting its affiliation from Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal. The first Batch of students for the School Final Examination appeared in 1970. The school has grown from its infancy to its present status and Glory under the tender care and devotion of the dedicated staff. The school today has under its fold 4500 students in 3 units.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — Bidya Bharati School?
Most HOD Commerce — Bidya Bharati School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Bidya Bharati School
Bidya Bharati School (an English Medium School) was established on 2nd November 1965 by Vidya Bharati Society for Educational and Scientific Advancement, a registered Society under the West Bengal Society’s Registration Act, having its registered office at 44/2, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata – 700027. The primary objective of the Society was to establish an Institution of repute which will provide a well oriented Education system to the girls of Kolkata and its suburbs. The school which started with 5 students soon blossomed into a full fledged school getting its affiliation from Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal. The first Batch of students for the School Final Examination appeared in 1970. The school has grown from its infancy to its present status and Glory under the tender care and devotion of the dedicated staff. The school today has under its fold 4500 students in 3 units.
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