HOD Humanities — Narayana School Vacancy at Narayana School, Kolkata
Narayana SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Narayana School
- School
- Narayana School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day Cum Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Narayana School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: Narayana School Barasat is a part of Narayana Educational Institutions, which is one of the biggest educational conglomerates in Asia. We are driven by the strong ideals of providing exceptional educational experiences for our students. Our goal to impart education of global standards to the leaders of tomorrow acts as the guiding principle that shapes our institution.
Common questions about this role
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
About Narayana School
Narayana School Barasat is a part of Narayana Educational Institutions, which is one of the biggest educational conglomerates in Asia. We are driven by the strong ideals of providing exceptional educational experiences for our students. Our goal to impart education of global standards to the leaders of tomorrow acts as the guiding principle that shapes our institution.
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