Kolkata: HR Manager — Nava Nalanda High school Job at Nava Nalanda High school

Nava Nalanda High school
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.1L – ₹3.5L / yrState Board2–6 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
HR Manager — 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
₹2.1L – ₹3.5L per year
Experience
2–6 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Nava Nalanda High school is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HR Manager — Nava Nalanda High school who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 59+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Nava Nalanda High school, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HR Manager.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

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

What you'll handle as a HR Manager — Nava Nalanda High school

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

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 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.

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.

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.

What is the salary for this HR Manager — 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.

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.

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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