HOD Commerce — City Montessori School Vacancy at City Montessori School, Lucknow

City Montessori School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹6.4L – ₹10L / yrCBSE6–10 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — City Montessori School
School
City Montessori School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.4L – ₹10L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day
Est. 1959

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Job description

Overview

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a HOD Commerce — City Montessori School at City Montessori School. The school has been running for 67+ years. Campus size: 1000+. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

City Montessori School, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: World's largest CBSE school by enrolment.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — City Montessori School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

About City Montessori School

City Montessori School is a day affiliated to CBSE, established in 1959, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The school has a student community of about 1000+.

World's largest CBSE school by enrolment.

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Perks

Health insuranceProfessional development budgetFree transportSubsidised lunchPerformance bonus

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