Kolkata: HOD Humanities — Calcutta Airport English High School Job at Calcutta Airport English High School

Calcutta Airport English High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹4.8L – ₹8.2L / yrState Board6–11 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Calcutta Airport English High School
School
Calcutta Airport English High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.8L – ₹8.2L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1953

Job description

Overview

Calcutta Airport English High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Calcutta Airport English High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 73+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Calcutta Airport English High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

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: Calcutta Airport English High School is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Calcutta Airport English High School

Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — Calcutta Airport English High School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

Where exactly is Calcutta Airport English High School located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

About Calcutta Airport English High School

Calcutta Airport English High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1953, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Calcutta Airport English High School is a State Board Day School in Dum Dum, Kolkata.

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