HOD Humanities — The Bandhan School Vacancy at The Bandhan School, Kolkata

The Bandhan School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.3L – ₹11L / yrCBSE9–12 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — The Bandhan School
School
The Bandhan School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2022

Job description

Overview

The Bandhan School, a CBSE 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: The Bandhan School has evolved with the idea of promoting equality in education and leaving its mark for a lifetime. Our journey has started from 3rd April’22. We follow CBSE curriculum and co-educational English medium schools. The schools are set in a green landscaped ambience with state- of the art infrastructure. Our Wings—Pre-Primary, Primary, Middle, Secondary and Senior Secondary.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

About The Bandhan School

The Bandhan School has evolved with the idea of promoting equality in education and leaving its mark for a lifetime. Our journey has started from 3rd April’22. We follow CBSE curriculum and co-educational English medium schools. The schools are set in a green landscaped ambience with state- of the art infrastructure. Our Wings—Pre-Primary, Primary, Middle, Secondary and Senior Secondary.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDance

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