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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹15L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Pune, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Dnyanvardhini English Medium School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Pune — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Dnyanvardhini English Medium 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

Dnyanvardhini English Medium School in Pune, 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 Dnyanvardhini English Medium School in Pune, Maharashtra: a secondary institution, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.1 LPA – ₹14.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Dnyanvardhini English Medium School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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 is the average HOD Commerce salary in Pune?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Commerce pay in Pune varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

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.

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Dnyanvardhini English Medium School

Key facts about Dnyanvardhini English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Vandana Rohidas Rokade
Affiliation #
1130400
Address
AT POST MAHALUNGE,TAL KHED,DIST PUNE 410501, At Post Mahalunge, Pune, Maharashtra, 410501

Dnyanvardhini English Medium School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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