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HOD Commerce

₹12L – ₹22L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Puducherry, Puducherrypart-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹17.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam

25 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 54+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a HOD Commerce in Puducherry, Puducherry at Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam, established 1972, runs as a senior secondary campus in Puducherry, Puducherry — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.9 LPA – ₹22.3 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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 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.

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 I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam

Key facts about Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam

Key facts
Founded
1972
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RADJASEGARANE S
Affiliation #
2920076
Address
THANAMPALAYAM, THAVALAKUPPAM, Thanampalayam, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605007

Government Higher Secondary School Thavalakuppam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1972, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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