Kolkata: HOD Humanities — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya Job at Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
Saraswat Kshatriya VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
- School
- Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.4L – ₹7.4L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
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: Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalay was launched in 1903. With the student teacher ratio being 4:1 the primary medium of instruction is Hindi. The school takes pride of its excellent teaching methodology.The school provides education to students from class 1 to 5. This school has approximately 21 as student strength. It has a library as well with over 245 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. 100% from this school qualified the examination and out of those, 100% scored first grade with flying colors.
Common questions about this role
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.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya?
Most HOD Humanities — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya 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.
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.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
About Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalay was launched in 1903. With the student teacher ratio being 4:1 the primary medium of instruction is Hindi. The school takes pride of its excellent teaching methodology.The school provides education to students from class 1 to 5. This school has approximately 21 as student strength. It has a library as well with over 245 books.The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. 100% from this school qualified the examination and out of those, 100% scored first grade with flying colors.
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