
HOD Computer Science — The Central Modern School Opening — The Central Modern School, Kolkata
The Central Modern SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Computer Science — The Central Modern School
- School
- The Central Modern School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹10L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
The Central Modern School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Computer Science.
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: Situated in Barasat, Kolkata, The Central Modern School is a well-established co-ed English medium school. Following the CISCE curriculum from pre-nursery to class 12, the school ensures personalized attention with a low student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Renowned for its experienced faculty and modern facilities, the school focuses on holistic development, nurturing academic excellence, and ethical values.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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 The Central Modern School
Situated in Barasat, Kolkata, The Central Modern School is a well-established co-ed English medium school. Following the CISCE curriculum from pre-nursery to class 12, the school ensures personalized attention with a low student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Renowned for its experienced faculty and modern facilities, the school focuses on holistic development, nurturing academic excellence, and ethical values.
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