Kolkata: HOD Commerce — South Point School Job at South Point School

South Point School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.2L – ₹12L / yrCBSE9–13 yrs expPosted 4d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — South Point School
School
South Point School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1960

Job description

Overview

South Point School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Commerce — South Point School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 66+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

South Point School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Commerce.

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 Point School is a CBSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — South Point School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Where exactly is South Point 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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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.

About South Point School

South Point School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

South Point School is a CBSE Day School in Ballygunge, Kolkata.

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Perks

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