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HOD Commerce

at D A V School · Jalpaiguri · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.6L – ₹8.7L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Jalpaiguri, West Bengalfull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
D A V School
City
Jalpaiguri
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹8.7L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Jalpaiguri — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹8.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at D A V School

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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 School in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal is accepting applications for a HOD Commerce. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. D A V School in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1996,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.6 LPA – ₹8.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at D A V School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce 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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

D A V School

Key facts about D A V School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
TAPOSHI PAL BANIK
Affiliation #
2430089
Address
JOGIVITTA MAHANANDER BARRAGE FULBARI JALPAIGURI WEST BENGAL, Jogivitta Mahanander Barrage, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 734015

D A V School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.

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