Head of School — Birla High School

Birla High School· Est. 1941 · CBSE · Kolkata
₹6.2L – ₹9.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 31 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

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.

Career path

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  1. NTT / KG
  2. PRT (Primary)
  3. TGT (Middle)
  4. PGT (Senior)
  5. HOD
  6. Vice Principal
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹6.2L – ₹9.1L / yrTransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebate

Pay benchmark — Head of School — Birla High School in Kolkata

₹6.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹6.2L – ₹9.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹9.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Birla High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Head of School — Birla High School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 85+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Birla High School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Birla High School is a CBSE Day School in Moira Street, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Birla High School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

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.

Birla High School
CBSE · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1941
1941
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
Kolkata, West Bengal
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