Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School is hiring a HOD Humanities — Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School in Kolkata
Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School
- School
- Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School, a ICSE 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: Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School is a renowned co-educational English medium school situated in the scenic locality of Joka in Kolkata. The school diligently follows the ICSE curriculum and has been imparting quality education since its establishment in 2001. Offers sports, and recreational programs alongside academic development, with a focus on social and moral values.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School?
Most HOD Humanities — Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary 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 accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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 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.
About Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School
Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School is a renowned co-educational English medium school situated in the scenic locality of Joka in Kolkata. The school diligently follows the ICSE curriculum and has been imparting quality education since its establishment in 2001. Offers sports, and recreational programs alongside academic development, with a focus on social and moral values.
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