HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- DAV Public School Shoghi
- City
- Shimla
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹21L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 8 Aug 2026
HOD Commerce
at DAV Public School Shoghi
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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
Applications are open for a HOD Commerce at DAV Public School Shoghi in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. DAV Public School Shoghi, established 1989, is a secondary campus in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.2 LPA – ₹21.1 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by DAV Public School Shoghi. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is DAV Public School Shoghi located?
The school is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
DAV Public School Shoghi follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
DAV Public School Shoghi
Key facts about DAV Public School Shoghi
- Founded
- 1989
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- LAKHVIR SINGH
- Affiliation #
- 630360
DAV Public School Shoghi is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
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