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HOD Commerce

₹12L – ₹19L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Shimla, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026
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HOD Commerce

at D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector

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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

D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector is hiring a HOD Commerce in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector, established 1984, is a senior secondary school in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.7 LPA – ₹19.0 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. Submit your application on this page and D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector

Key facts about D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAKESH K CHANDEL
Affiliation #
630034
Address
PHASE II SECTOR IV NEW SHIMLA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Phase Ii Sector, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171009

D A V Public School, Phase Ii Sector is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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