Head of School — National Public School Vacancy at National Public School, Kolkata

National Public School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹9.4L – ₹14L / yrICSE11–15 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — National Public School
School
National Public School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹14L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 2004

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Head of School — National Public School at National Public School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 22+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

National Public 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: National Public School is a ICSE Day School in Tollygunge, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — National Public School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

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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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

National Public School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

About National Public School

National Public School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2004, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

National Public School is a ICSE Day School in Tollygunge, Kolkata.

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Working at National Public School

Perks

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