Narmada High School is hiring a Head of School — Narmada High School in Kolkata
Narmada High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Narmada High School
- School
- Narmada High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.7L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Narmada High School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Head of School.
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:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: The whole purpose of education is to convert the Mirrors of our minds to Windows. Nothing in the world can uplift our spirit in the manner as education does. Narmada High School, a reputable school of Kolkata for many decades, turned over a new leaf in 2007 in terms of quality of guidance and commitment. A new Managing Committee was formed and a new Board of Trustees took over the administrations of the school.Furthermore, Narmada has entered into a strategic alliance with Pathfinder Educational Center, the No. 1 Institute in Eastern India for imparting specialised guidance by expert teachers to its students of Science stream for different competitive examinations like WBJEE (Engg.), JEE (Main & Advanced) and NEET.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.
About Narmada High School
The whole purpose of education is to convert the Mirrors of our minds to Windows. Nothing in the world can uplift our spirit in the manner as education does. Narmada High School, a reputable school of Kolkata for many decades, turned over a new leaf in 2007 in terms of quality of guidance and commitment. A new Managing Committee was formed and a new Board of Trustees took over the administrations of the school.Furthermore, Narmada has entered into a strategic alliance with Pathfinder Educational Center, the No. 1 Institute in Eastern India for imparting specialised guidance by expert teachers to its students of Science stream for different competitive examinations like WBJEE (Engg.), JEE (Main & Advanced) and NEET.
View school profile →Working at Narmada High School
Perks
Campus gallery
