
HOD English — Maheshwari Girls' School Opening — Maheshwari Girls' School, Kolkata
Maheshwari Girls' SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD English — Maheshwari Girls' School
- School
- Maheshwari Girls' School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.4L – ₹9.7L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Maheshwari Girls' School, a CISCE 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: Maheshwari Girls' School started on 26th January, 1986 and is under The Maheshwari Sabha Trust, Kolkata. The school aims to impart multidimensional education catering to the intellectual, social as well as moral development of the students. It endeavours to expand the students' growth horizon by facilitating and encouraging extra curricular abilities. Our Motto: THE AIM OF MAHESHWARI GIRLS’ SCHOOL IS TO TRAIN THE CHILDREN TO FACE THE FUTURE WITH CONFIDENCE. THE SCHOOL ENCOURAGES ITS STUDENTS TO LEARN, FULFILL THEIR WISHES AND ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Where exactly is Maheshwari Girls' School located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About Maheshwari Girls' School
Maheshwari Girls' School started on 26th January, 1986 and is under The Maheshwari Sabha Trust, Kolkata. The school aims to impart multidimensional education catering to the intellectual, social as well as moral development of the students. It endeavours to expand the students' growth horizon by facilitating and encouraging extra curricular abilities. Our Motto: THE AIM OF MAHESHWARI GIRLS’ SCHOOL IS TO TRAIN THE CHILDREN TO FACE THE FUTURE WITH CONFIDENCE. THE SCHOOL ENCOURAGES ITS STUDENTS TO LEARN, FULFILL THEIR WISHES AND ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS.
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