HOD Commerce — Bloomingdale Academy High School Vacancy at Bloomingdale Academy High School, Kolkata

Bloomingdale Academy High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.9L – ₹8.0L / yrState Board8–10 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Bloomingdale Academy High School
School
Bloomingdale Academy High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.9L – ₹8.0L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2011

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a HOD Commerce — Bloomingdale Academy High School at Bloomingdale Academy High School. The school has been running for 15+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Bloomingdale Academy High School, a State 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: Bloomingdale Academy High School is a State Board Day School in Hussainpur, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Bloomingdale Academy High School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

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

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

About Bloomingdale Academy High School

Bloomingdale Academy High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2011, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Bloomingdale Academy High School is a State Board Day School in Hussainpur, Kolkata.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomDebateMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience Lab

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