HOD Science — Kailash Vidyamandir Opening — Kailash Vidyamandir, Kolkata
Kailash VidyamandirKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Kailash Vidyamandir
- School
- Kailash Vidyamandir
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Kailash Vidyamandir, a State Board 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: Kailash Vidyamandir, located in Alipore, Kolkata, is a co-educational day school affiliated with the State Board. With English as the medium of instruction, the school is dedicated to providing quality education that nurtures both academic excellence and holistic development. Following the April–March academic session, classes run from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM with a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1. The school emphasizes learning in both English and Hindi, encouraging values, discipline, and knowledge to prepare students for a bright future.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Where exactly is Kailash Vidyamandir located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Kailash Vidyamandir
Kailash Vidyamandir, located in Alipore, Kolkata, is a co-educational day school affiliated with the State Board. With English as the medium of instruction, the school is dedicated to providing quality education that nurtures both academic excellence and holistic development. Following the April–March academic session, classes run from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM with a healthy student-teacher ratio of 30:1. The school emphasizes learning in both English and Hindi, encouraging values, discipline, and knowledge to prepare students for a bright future.
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