HOD Science — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya Opening — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya, Kolkata
Saraswat Kshatriya VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Science — Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
- School
- Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.6L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Saraswat Kshatriya Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Science.
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
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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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