HOD Science — Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School Opening — Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School, Kolkata
Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — 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
- ₹8.4L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gurukul Vidyamandir Secondary School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.
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
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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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