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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹25L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Jalandhar, Punjabfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Cambridge Innovative School
City
Jalandhar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹25L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Jalandhar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.8L
per year
Typical
₹17.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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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

Cambridge Innovative School has opened applications for a HOD Commerce in Jalandhar, Punjab. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Cambridge Innovative School, established 2005, is a senior secondary campus in Jalandhar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.8 LPA – ₹25.1 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Cambridge Innovative School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Commerce roles in Jalandhar.

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.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

Where exactly is Cambridge Innovative School located?

The school is in Jalandhar, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Cambridge Innovative School

Key facts about Cambridge Innovative School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Kiranjoth Dhillon
Affiliation #
1630441
Address
URBAN ESTATE PHASE II JALANDHAR PUNJAB, Urban Estate Phase, Jalandhar, Punjab, 144022

Cambridge Innovative School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Jalandhar, Punjab.

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