HOD Commerce — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School Vacancy at Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹7.3L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Commerce — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 67+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
About Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1959, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
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