Patha Bhavan is hiring a Purchase Incharge — Patha Bhavan in Kolkata

Patha Bhavan
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹2.1L – ₹3.6L / yrState Board2–7 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge — Patha Bhavan
School
Patha Bhavan
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.1L – ₹3.6L per year
Experience
2–7 years
Posted
18 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 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: 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

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

How much experience do I need for this Purchase Incharge — Patha Bhavan role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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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