Kolkata: HOD Humanities — Derozio Mission High School Job at Derozio Mission High School

Derozio Mission High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.3L – ₹9.3L / yrState Board11–13 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Derozio Mission High School
School
Derozio Mission High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹9.3L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

HOD Humanities — Derozio Mission High School at Derozio Mission High School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Derozio Mission 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: Derozio Mission High School is a State Board Day School in Belgharia, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Derozio Mission 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

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Derozio Mission High School?

Most HOD Humanities — Derozio Mission High 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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — Derozio Mission High 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.

About Derozio Mission High School

Derozio Mission High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Derozio Mission High School is a State Board Day School in Belgharia, Kolkata.

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