Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is hiring a HOD Humanities — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education in Kolkata
Sri Aurobindo Institute Of EducationKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
- School
- Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.6L – ₹9.5L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
HOD Humanities — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education at Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 43+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education, a CISCE 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: Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
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 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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
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.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
About Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1983, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.
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