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

Nava Nalanda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.4L – ₹7.4L / yrCISCE7–9 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics — 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
₹5.4L – ₹7.4L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
6 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: CISCE. 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 CISCE 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 CISCE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.

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

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CISCE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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 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.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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 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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