Kolkata: Principal — Calcutta Boys' School Job at Calcutta Boys' School
Calcutta Boys' SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Calcutta Boys' School
- School
- Calcutta Boys' School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.9L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 14–16 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Principal — Calcutta Boys' School at Calcutta Boys' School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Calcutta Boys' School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.
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: Calcutta Boys' School is a CISCE Day School in Maula Ali, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Calcutta Boys' School
Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
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
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.
How do I apply for this Principal — Calcutta Boys' School vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — Calcutta Boys' 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.
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.
About Calcutta Boys' School
Calcutta Boys' School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1877, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Calcutta Boys' School is a CISCE Day School in Maula Ali, Kolkata.
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