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HOD Commerce

₹8.6L – ₹18L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 2 Aug 30 days left
Nagpur, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Dragon International School
City
Nagpur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Nagpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹13.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Dragon International School

30 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

We are looking for a HOD Commerce to join Dragon International School in Nagpur, Maharashtra. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Dragon International School, established 2017, is a secondary campus in Nagpur, Maharashtra — 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. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.6 LPA – ₹17.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Dragon International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Commerce roles in Nagpur.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Dragon International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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About the school

Dragon International School

Key facts about Dragon International School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Ambrin Fatema
Affiliation #
1130839
Address
DRAGON PALACE CAMPUS, DADASAHEB KUMBHARE PREMISES, KAMPTEE, Dragon Palace Campus, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441001

Dragon International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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