Patha Bhavan is hiring a HOD Mathematics — Patha Bhavan in Kolkata

Patha Bhavan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.4L – ₹7.0L / yrState Board7–9 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Mathematics — Patha Bhavan
School
Patha Bhavan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹5.4L – ₹7.0L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1965

Job description

Overview

Patha Bhavan, a State Board 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: Patha Bhavan, a vision realised, is a secular institution set up by a group of enlightened teachers in 1965. It is a school with a difference - a school where learning is an enjoyable experience. At an early age the child is not haunted by the trauma of examinations and stiff competitiveness. The logo of our school has been designed by Satyajit Ray and the school song 'Amader Patha Bhavan' composed by renowned Jyotirindra Maitra.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Where exactly is Patha Bhavan located?

The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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About Patha Bhavan

Patha Bhavan, a vision realised, is a secular institution set up by a group of enlightened teachers in 1965. It is a school with a difference - a school where learning is an enjoyable experience. At an early age the child is not haunted by the trauma of examinations and stiff competitiveness. The logo of our school has been designed by Satyajit Ray and the school song 'Amader Patha Bhavan' composed by renowned Jyotirindra Maitra.

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