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HOD Commerce

₹9.6L – ₹14L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 12 Jul 10 days left
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Govt Model School
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
12 Jul 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

Govt Model School invites applications for a HOD Commerce in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Govt Model School, established 1983, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — 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. Position: as HOD Commerce, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.6 LPA – ₹13.7 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Govt Model School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Govt Model School

Key facts about Govt Model School

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RENU SHARMA
Affiliation #
2620050
Address
SECT 28 D CHANDIGARH, Sect 28 D, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160023

Govt Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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