Kolkata Public Academy is hiring a HOD Humanities — Kolkata Public Academy in Kolkata
Kolkata Public AcademyKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Kolkata Public Academy
- School
- Kolkata Public Academy
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.2L – ₹9.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Kolkata Public Academy, a CBSE 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: Located in Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas, Kolkata Public Academy, follows the CBSE curriculum. Established in 2020, the school offers education from Pre-Nursery to 5th grade with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. It is a co-ed day school with English as the primary medium of instruction and Bengali and Hindi as secondary mediums.
This school's primary medium of instruction is English with Bengali and Hindi as secondary medium.
Common questions about this role
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.
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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Where exactly is Kolkata Public Academy located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
About Kolkata Public Academy
Located in Bishnupur, South 24 Parganas, Kolkata Public Academy, follows the CBSE curriculum. Established in 2020, the school offers education from Pre-Nursery to 5th grade with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. It is a co-ed day school with English as the primary medium of instruction and Bengali and Hindi as secondary mediums. This school's primary medium of instruction is English with Bengali and Hindi as secondary medium.
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