HR Manager — Nava Nalanda High School Opening — Nava Nalanda High School, Kolkata

Nava Nalanda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.8L – ₹3.9L / yrCISCE4–7 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
HR Manager — Nava Nalanda High School
School
Nava Nalanda High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.8L – ₹3.9L per year
Experience
4–7 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1967

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: HR Manager — Nava Nalanda High School — Nava Nalanda High School, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 59+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Nava Nalanda High School, a CISCE 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 CISCE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

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

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

Working in a CISCE 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.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About Nava Nalanda High School

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

Nava Nalanda High School is a CISCE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

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Perks

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