HOD Commerce — Nava Nalanda High School, Kolkata
Est. 1967
₹58,500–69,500 /month(₹7.0L–8.3L /yr)State Boardfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 23 Dec
● posted 14 Sep
Job description
Overview
Nava Nalanda High School, established 1967, is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school is hiring a HOD Commerce. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹7.0 LPA–₹8.3 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Why apply
Pay range posted by the school.
Full-time position.
Staff transport provided — easier daily commute.
What you'll handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Benefits
Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusic
Nava Nalanda High School
State Board · Kolkata · Est. 1967
1967
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Kolkata, West Bengal