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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹11L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 17 Jul 14 days left
Thrissur, Keralafull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Arafa English School
City
Thrissur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹11L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
17 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Thrissur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹10.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Arafa English School

14 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Arafa English School as a HOD Commerce in Thrissur, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Arafa English School in Thrissur, Kerala is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the HOD Commerce reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹11.4 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Arafa English School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Thrissur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Thrissur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Arafa English School

Key facts about Arafa English School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VASANTHA MADHAVAN
Affiliation #
930181
Address
ARAFA NAGAR ATTOOR THRISSUR DISTT. KERALA, Arafa Nagar Attoor, Thrissur, Kerala, 680592

Arafa English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Thrissur, Kerala.

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