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HOD Commerce

at Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.3L – ₹26.3L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.3L – ₹26.3L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.3L
per year
Typical
₹19.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Commerce at Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam

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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

Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam is recruiting a HOD Commerce in Puducherry, Puducherry. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam, established 1943, is a senior secondary campus in Puducherry, Puducherry — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the HOD Commerce reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.3 LPA – ₹26.3 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 on this page and Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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.

Does Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Puducherry run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

How do I apply for this HOD Commerce vacancy?

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What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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About the school

Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam

Key facts about Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam

Key facts
Founded
1943
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KARUNAGARAN M
Affiliation #
2920088
Address
KIRUMAMPAKKAM, PUDUCHERRY, Kirumampakkam, Puducherry, Puducherry, 607403

Dr. Ambedkar Government Higher Secondary School, Kirumampakkam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1943, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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