Kolkata: HOD Languages — Maharshi Vidya Mandir School Job at Maharshi Vidya Mandir School
Maharshi Vidya Mandir SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Languages — Maharshi Vidya Mandir School
- School
- Maharshi Vidya Mandir School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.5L – ₹8.6L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Maharshi Vidya Mandir School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Languages — Maharshi Vidya Mandir School. The school has been running for 29+ years. Curriculum: CISCE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Maharshi Vidya Mandir School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Languages.
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: Maharshi Vidya Mandir School is a CISCE Day School in Bansdroni, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Languages — Maharshi Vidya Mandir School
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a CISCE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
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?
Maharshi Vidya Mandir School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages — Maharshi Vidya Mandir School?
Most HOD Languages — Maharshi Vidya Mandir School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Maharshi Vidya Mandir School
Maharshi Vidya Mandir School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1997, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Maharshi Vidya Mandir School is a CISCE Day School in Bansdroni, Kolkata.
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