HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹9.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Aug 2026
HOD Commerce salary in Mumbai — snapshot
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HOD Commerce
at DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai
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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.
Job description
Overview
DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai in Mumbai, Maharashtra is inviting applications for a HOD Commerce. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai in Mumbai, Maharashtra: a senior secondary institution, established 1998, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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 at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.1 LPA – ₹9.0 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?
Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai
Key facts about DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai
- Founded
- 1998
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SUMAN PRADHAN
- Affiliation #
- 1130069
DAV Public School, Plot No 11 Sect 10 Airoli Navi Mumbai is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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