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HOD Commerce

at Arsha Vidya Mandir · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.2L – ₹15.7L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Arsha Vidya Mandir
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12.2L – ₹15.7L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Commerce at Arsha Vidya Mandir

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 24+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a HOD Commerce at Arsha Vidya Mandir in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Arsha Vidya Mandir, established 2002, is a senior secondary campus in Chennai, Tamilnadu — 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.2 LPA – ₹15.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Arsha Vidya Mandir. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Commerce job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Does Arsha Vidya Mandir help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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 after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Commerce listing is usually welcome.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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About the school

Arsha Vidya Mandir

Key facts about Arsha Vidya Mandir

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Aruna A
Affiliation #
1930202
Address
114 VALACHERY ROAD GUINDY CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 114 Valachery Road, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600032

Arsha Vidya Mandir is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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