Kolkata: HOD English — Gokhale Memorial Girls High School Job at Gokhale Memorial Girls High School

Gokhale Memorial Girls High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.6L – ₹8.7L / yrCBSE7–9 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD English — Gokhale Memorial Girls High School
School
Gokhale Memorial Girls High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.6L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1920

Job description

Overview

Gokhale Memorial Girls High School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.

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: Gokhale Memorial Girls' School was founded on the 20 th of April 1920 by Smt. Sarala Ray. She worked out a scheme to prove that "Education meant development of thought and culture- that education brought in wider outlook of life."

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About Gokhale Memorial Girls High School

Gokhale Memorial Girls' School was founded on the 20 th of April 1920 by Smt. Sarala Ray. She worked out a scheme to prove that "Education meant development of thought and culture- that education brought in wider outlook of life."

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Perks

TransportationMedical RoomDebateMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomScience Lab

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