Kolkata: Section Coordinator — Nalanda Vidyapeeth Job at Nalanda Vidyapeeth

Nalanda Vidyapeeth
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.0L – ₹15L / yrICSE5–12 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator — Nalanda Vidyapeeth
School
Nalanda Vidyapeeth
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–12 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Nalanda Vidyapeeth, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Section Coordinator.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Nalanda Vidyapeeth is a highly esteemed co-educational institution renowned for its adherence to the ICSE curriculum. The school is dedicated to providing comprehensive educational services catering to students from nursery through 5th grade. One of its distinguishing features is the maintenance of a low student-teacher ratio of 6:1, ensuring personalized attention and support for every student.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

About Nalanda Vidyapeeth

Nalanda Vidyapeeth is a highly esteemed co-educational institution renowned for its adherence to the ICSE curriculum. The school is dedicated to providing comprehensive educational services catering to students from nursery through 5th grade. One of its distinguishing features is the maintenance of a low student-teacher ratio of 6:1, ensuring personalized attention and support for every student.

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