Kolkata: Personal Assistant to Principal — Nava Nalanda High School Job at Nava Nalanda High School

Nava Nalanda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹9.3L – ₹15L / yrState Board13–17 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal — Nava Nalanda High School
School
Nava Nalanda High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹15L per year
Experience
13–17 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

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Job description

Overview

Nava Nalanda High School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Nava Nalanda High School. The school has been running for 59+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Nava Nalanda High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal.

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:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Nava Nalanda High School is a State Board Day School in Jodhpur Park, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Personal Assistant to Principal — Nava Nalanda High School

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

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

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this Personal Assistant to Principal — Nava Nalanda High School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

How do I apply for this Personal Assistant to Principal — Nava Nalanda High School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

About Nava Nalanda High School

Nava Nalanda High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1967, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Nava Nalanda High School is a State Board Day School in Jodhpur Park, Kolkata.

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Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer Lab

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