Dean — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya Opening — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya, Kolkata

Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹3.0L – ₹4.7L / yrState Board4–8 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Dean — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya
School
Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.0L – ₹4.7L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1941

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Dean — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 85+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Dean.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Machuabazar, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Dean — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

How do I apply for this Dean — Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

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 Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya

Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1941, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Seth Soorajmull Jalan Balika Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Machuabazar, Kolkata.

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