Nava Nalanda High school is hiring a HOD Mathematics — Nava Nalanda High school in Kolkata

Nava Nalanda High school
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹7.4L – ₹9.1L / yrState Board11–13 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics — 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
₹7.4L – ₹9.1L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Nava Nalanda High school (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Mathematics — Nava Nalanda High school. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 59+ years. 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 HOD Mathematics.

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: Nava Nalanda High school is a State Board Day School in Golpark, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Mathematics — Nava Nalanda High school

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

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

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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Nava Nalanda High school follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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 Golpark, Kolkata.

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