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HOD Commerce

₹12L – ₹16L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Yanam, Puducherryfull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Dr K R Narayanan Government High School
City
Yanam
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Yanam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹13.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Dr K R Narayanan Government High School

24 days left

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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 K R Narayanan Government High School has opened applications for a HOD Commerce in Yanam, Puducherry. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Dr K R Narayanan Government High School in Yanam, Puducherry: a secondary institution, established 1956, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.0 LPA – ₹15.8 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Dr K R Narayanan Government High School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce?

Most HOD Commerce roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Where exactly is Dr K R Narayanan Government High School located?

The school is in Yanam, Puducherry. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Who fits

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About the school

Dr K R Narayanan Government High School

Key facts about Dr K R Narayanan Government High School

Key facts
Founded
1956
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KARRI BHAVANI PRASAD
Affiliation #
2920101
Address
DARIYALATIPPA, YANAM, Dariyalatippa, Yanam, Puducherry, 533464

Dr K R Narayanan Government High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1956, located in Yanam, Puducherry.

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