Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is hiring a HOD English — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) in Kolkata
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)Key facts
- Role
- HOD English — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
- School
- Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
- 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
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD English — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 78+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S), a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD English.
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: Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is a State Board Day School in Krishnachandrapur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD English — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
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
What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
How do I apply for this HOD English — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
About Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1948, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is a State Board Day School in Krishnachandrapur, Kolkata.
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