Kolkata: Administrator — Nava Nalanda High School Job at Nava Nalanda High School

Nava Nalanda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.3L – ₹3.1L / yrState Board3–5 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Administrator — 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
₹2.3L – ₹3.1L per year
Experience
3–5 years
Posted
13 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 Administrator — Nava Nalanda High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. 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 Administrator.

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 Lake Gardens, Kolkata.

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

Run back-office admin: data entry, document filing, parent communication and routine compliance.

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How do I apply for this Administrator — Nava Nalanda High School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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 Lake Gardens, Kolkata.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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