Purchase Incharge — Nava Nalanda High school Opening — Nava Nalanda High school, Kolkata

Nava Nalanda High school
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.6L – ₹3.9L / yrState Board4–8 yrs expPosted 22d ago

Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge — 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
₹2.6L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Purchase Incharge — Nava Nalanda High school — Nava Nalanda High school, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 59+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Nava Nalanda High school, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Purchase Incharge.

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 Purchase Incharge — Nava Nalanda High school

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

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

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.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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 background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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