Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya is hiring a HOD Humanities — Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya in Kolkata
Sree Maheshwari VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya
- School
- Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹8.7L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Humanities — Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 110+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Sree Maheshwari 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: Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Barabazar, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya
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
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
How do I apply for this HOD Humanities — Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya vacancy?
Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
About Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya
Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1916, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Sree Maheshwari Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Barabazar, Kolkata.
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