Section Coordinator — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education Opening — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education, Kolkata

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹5.1L – ₹6.6L / yrCISCE8–10 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator — 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
₹5.1L – ₹6.6L per year
Experience
8–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1983

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Section Coordinator — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education at Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 43+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education, a CISCE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Section Coordinator.

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: Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education is a CISCE Day School in Saltlake, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Section Coordinator — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education

Coordinate curriculum delivery across a section, run grade-level meetings, support new teachers and audit lesson plans for board alignment.

Working in a CISCE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

How much experience do I need for this Section Coordinator — Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Education role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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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