HOD Languages — The Vedanta Academy Opening — The Vedanta Academy, Kolkata

The Vedanta Academy
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹9.3L – ₹12L / yrICSE11–13 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Languages — The Vedanta Academy
School
The Vedanta Academy
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

Job description

Overview

The Vedanta Academy, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Languages.

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 word “school” itself carries much significance in our lives. In earlier ages, ‘gurukul’ was the place where education was imparted to pupils by their gurus. At present, that temple of learning has emerged as the ‘SCHOOL’. In the year 2015, the Vedanta academy was established under “Vijay Bahadur Singh memorial charitable trust (V.B.S.M.C.T.) with an aim of providing a holistic education to the students. With time, it has successfully emerged into one amongst the 10 best schools in Kolkata.

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About The Vedanta Academy

The word “school” itself carries much significance in our lives. In earlier ages, ‘gurukul’ was the place where education was imparted to pupils by their gurus. At present, that temple of learning has emerged as the ‘SCHOOL’. In the year 2015, the Vedanta academy was established under “Vijay Bahadur Singh memorial charitable trust (V.B.S.M.C.T.) with an aim of providing a holistic education to the students. With time, it has successfully emerged into one amongst the 10 best schools in Kolkata.

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Perks

MealsAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesDebatePicnics and excursionMusicDanceLibrary/Reading RoomRobotics LabScience LabComputer Lab

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