G.B. Memorial Institution is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal — G.B. Memorial Institution in Kolkata
G.B. Memorial InstitutionKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — G.B. Memorial Institution
- School
- G.B. Memorial Institution
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 10–13 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
G.B. Memorial Institution (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Personal Assistant to Principal — G.B. Memorial Institution. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 43+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
G.B. Memorial Institution, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Personal Assistant to 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:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: G.B. Memorial Institution is a State Board Day School in Sarsuna, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — G.B. Memorial Institution
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
About G.B. Memorial Institution
G.B. Memorial Institution is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1983, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
G.B. Memorial Institution is a State Board Day School in Sarsuna, Kolkata.
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