HOD Commerce — American Public School Opening — American Public School, Gurgaon
American Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — American Public School
- School
- American Public School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
American Public School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
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: As each child is unique and deserves to realise his/ her own potential, the hallmarks of our educational philosophy is “Discover the Child”. American Montessori Public School has a carefully planned and structured curriculum which aims to help the children in pursuing their individual interests.Our school believes that all students can become successful learners and that there are no predetermined limits to what students can accomplish at any age.Stress is placed on a holistic approach to education preparing high achievers and lifelong learners. We provide a learning environment which stimulates challenges and satisfies our students. Our well-planned curriculum and diversity of co-curricular activities help students develop a well-rounded personality that will stand them in good stead as they embark upon their individual journey through life.
Common questions about this role
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.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Where exactly is American Public School located?
The school is in Gurgaon, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About American Public School
As each child is unique and deserves to realise his/ her own potential, the hallmarks of our educational philosophy is “Discover the Child”. American Montessori Public School has a carefully planned and structured curriculum which aims to help the children in pursuing their individual interests.Our school believes that all students can become successful learners and that there are no predetermined limits to what students can accomplish at any age.Stress is placed on a holistic approach to education preparing high achievers and lifelong learners. We provide a learning environment which stimulates challenges and satisfies our students. Our well-planned curriculum and diversity of co-curricular activities help students develop a well-rounded personality that will stand them in good stead as they embark upon their individual journey through life.
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