Chennai: HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School Job at Chennai Public School

Chennai Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹8.0L – ₹11L / yrCBSE9–12 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School
School
Chennai Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–12 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day
Est. 1995

Job description

Overview

Chennai Public School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Chennai Public School, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Commerce.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: Established CBSE school in Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School

Lead a subject department: hire and mentor teachers, design subject scope-and-sequence, moderate assessments, and report on subject-level outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School?

Most HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

How do I apply for this HOD Commerce — Chennai Public School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

About Chennai Public School

Chennai Public School is a day affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

Established CBSE school in Chennai.

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Perks

Cashless health insurancePaid sabbatical after 5 yrsEPF + gratuitySubject-lead bonusLibrary + gym access

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