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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹20L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Purulia, West Bengalfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
DAV Public School
City
Purulia
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
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HOD Commerce

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  • 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

DAV Public School is looking for a HOD Commerce in Purulia, West Bengal to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. DAV Public School, established 1994, is a secondary school in Purulia, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as HOD Commerce, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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 (₹10.6 LPA – ₹20.0 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with DAV Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

DAV Public School

Key facts about DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
AJOY CHAKRABORTY
Affiliation #
2430257
Address
DCW-ACC, MADHUKUNDA ACC COLONY, PO - SUNURI,, Dcw-acc, Purulia, West Bengal, 723121

DAV Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Purulia, West Bengal.

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