Jaynagar Institution For Girls is hiring a Dean — Jaynagar Institution For Girls in Kolkata

Jaynagar Institution For Girls
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.1L – ₹4.3L / yrState Board4–8 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Dean — Jaynagar Institution For Girls
School
Jaynagar Institution For Girls
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹4.3L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Jaynagar Institution For Girls (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Dean — Jaynagar Institution For Girls. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Jaynagar Institution For Girls, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Dean.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

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What you'll handle as a Dean — Jaynagar Institution For Girls

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

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.

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Jaynagar Institution For Girls follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About Jaynagar Institution For Girls

Jaynagar Institution For Girls is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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