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Section Coordinator

₹9.8L – ₹14L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 30 Aug
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator
School
Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Section Coordinator salary in Kolkata — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹12.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Section Coordinator

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Section Coordinator at Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School in Kolkata, West Bengal. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School, established 1974, runs as a secondary campus in Kolkata, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the Section Coordinator reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.8 LPA – ₹14.5 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory 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.

How do I write an application email for this Section Coordinator role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Section Coordinator application — Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

What is the average Section Coordinator salary in Kolkata?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Section Coordinator roles in Kolkata. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School

Key facts about Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MEENAKSHI ROY
Affiliation #
2420052
Address
82-B COSSIPORE ROAD, CIT, COSSIPORE, KOLKATA, 82-b Cossipore Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700002

Cossipore Gun & Shell Factory High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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