Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is hiring a HOD Science — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) in Kolkata

Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.0L – ₹9.0L / yrState Board5–12 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Science — 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
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1948

Job description

Overview

Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Science — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 78+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S), 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: Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) is a State Board Day School in Krishnachandrapur, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Science — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S)

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Science — Krishnachandrapur High School (H.S) role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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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.

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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