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HOD Commerce

₹12L – ₹20L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Army Public School
City
Kathua
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Kathua — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.4L
per year
Typical
₹16.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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  • 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 Army Public School as a HOD Commerce in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Army Public School, established 1990, is a senior secondary campus in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the HOD Commerce is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.4 LPA – ₹19.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Army Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Do I have to work weekends?

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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.

What is the leave policy?

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About the school

Army Public School

Key facts about Army Public School

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VISHAKHA SHARMA
Affiliation #
780008
Address
JANGLOT PO DISTT. KATHUA JAMMU & KASHMIR, Janglot Distt., Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, 184101

Army Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir.

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