Kolkata: HOD Humanities — Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith Job at Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith

Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹6.9L – ₹10L / yrState Board10–15 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith
School
Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.9L – ₹10L per year
Experience
10–15 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith, 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: Nestled in the serene area of Tollygunge, Kolkata, Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith is a renowned English medium school. Catering to students from pre-nursery to class 12, it follows the State Board curriculum, offering a comprehensive and holistic learning experience that nurtures academic excellence and personal growth.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

About Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith

Nestled in the serene area of Tollygunge, Kolkata, Swami Pranabananda Vidyapith is a renowned English medium school. Catering to students from pre-nursery to class 12, it follows the State Board curriculum, offering a comprehensive and holistic learning experience that nurtures academic excellence and personal growth.

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Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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