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HOD Commerce

at Athena Global School · Chengalpattu · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹27L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Athena Global School
City
Chengalpattu
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹27L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Chengalpattu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹18.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Athena Global School

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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

Applications are open for a HOD Commerce at Athena Global School in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Athena Global School in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Commerce leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.3 LPA – ₹27.2 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Athena Global School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Athena Global School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

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Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

Does Athena Global School 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Athena Global School

Key facts about Athena Global School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Athena Nagar, Kezhavedu, Athena Nagar, Kezhavedu, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, 603003

Athena Global School is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.

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