HOD Commerce
at Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, · South West Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School,
- City
- South West Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 19 May 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Jul 2026
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HOD Commerce
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 66+ years.
Job description
Overview
Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, in South West Delhi, Delhi is on the lookout for a HOD Commerce. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, in South West Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1960, — 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. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.8 LPA – ₹20.1 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
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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.
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.
Does Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, 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.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School,"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Key facts about Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School,
- Founded
- 1960
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SUSHILA
- Affiliation #
- 2756142
Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam, Cantonment Board Sr. Sec. School, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.
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