HOD Commerce — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School Opening — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, Kolkata
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
- School
- Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 9–12 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Commerce — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 20+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School, a CBSE 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: Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School is a CBSE Full Boarding in Kalighat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate 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
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
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 kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Do I have to work weekends?
As this is a residential/boarding school, expect a rotational weekend duty roster on top of the regular week. The exact roster depends on your house and section.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School?
Most HOD Commerce — Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate 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 Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School is a full boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Bodhi Bhavans Collegiate School is a CBSE Full Boarding in Kalighat, Kolkata.
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