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HOD Commerce

₹7.8L – ₹19L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 20 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Chitkara International School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026
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HOD Commerce

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a HOD Commerce at Chitkara International School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. School profile: Chitkara International School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a senior secondary setup, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as HOD Commerce, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.8 LPA – ₹19.2 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Chitkara International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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About the school

Chitkara International School

Key facts about Chitkara International School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Honey Chitkara
Affiliation #
2630070
Address
UDYOG PATH, SECTOR- 25 WEST, Udyog Path, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160014

Chitkara International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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