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HOD Commerce

₹13L – ₹26L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Solan, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Durga Public School
City
Solan
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 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.
  • 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 Durga Public School in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Durga Public School in Solan, Himachal Pradesh — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Commerce is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.7 LPA – ₹25.9 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Durga Public School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Durga Public School

Key facts about Durga Public School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Barog Bypass, Barog Bypass, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, 173212

Durga Public School is an institution with international standards in education, co-scholastic activities, sports, infrastructure and facilities that embrace the demands of modern curriculum. Marching ahead with the motto ‘love wins hatred’, the school has entered a new decade, completing it’s journey of first ten years with a strong feeling of nurturing the individual talent to become a part of national teams of Basketball and Tennis.

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