HOD Commerce

Dwarakesh Vidhyashram CBSE School· Est. 2014 · CBSE · Kanchipuram
₹12.8L – ₹28.7LCBSEcontractOn-site5–9 yrs2 openingsCloses 6 Oct
● posted 13 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2014.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kanchipuram.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.8L – ₹28.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in Kanchipuram

₹12.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.8L – ₹28.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹28.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Dwarakesh Vidhyashram CBSE School is looking for a HOD Commerce in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Dwarakesh Vidhyashram CBSE School, established 2014, is a secondary campus in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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 (₹12.8 LPA – ₹28.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Dwarakesh Vidhyashram CBSE School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Dwarakesh Vidhyashram CBSE School
CBSE · Kanchipuram · Est. 2014
2014
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
P NITHIYA PIRIYA
PRINCIPAL
1931136
AFFILIATION
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu
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