South Calcutta Public School is hiring a HOD Humanities — South Calcutta Public School in Kolkata

South Calcutta Public School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.4L – ₹9.4L / yrState Board9–13 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — South Calcutta Public School
School
South Calcutta Public School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.4L – ₹9.4L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

Job description

Overview

South Calcutta Public School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a HOD Humanities — South Calcutta Public School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 11+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

South Calcutta Public School, 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: South Calcutta Public School is a State Board Day School in Sonarpur, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — South Calcutta Public School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Where exactly is South Calcutta Public School located?

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

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.

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.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — South Calcutta Public School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

About South Calcutta Public School

South Calcutta Public School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2015, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

South Calcutta Public School is a State Board Day School in Sonarpur, Kolkata.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsRampsGardeningDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and Craft

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