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HOD Commerce

at Govt Seni Secondary School · South Andaman · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹13L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 9 Aug
South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobarfull-timePosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Govt Seni Secondary School
City
South Andaman
State
Andaman & Nicobar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in South Andaman — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Govt Seni Secondary School

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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 Govt Seni Secondary School in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About Govt Seni Secondary School: a senior secondary institution in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1967,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.0 LPA – ₹12.9 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. Submit your application on this page and Govt Seni Secondary School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Commerce listing is usually welcome.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Govt Seni Secondary School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt Seni Secondary School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Govt Seni Secondary School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

Govt Seni Secondary School

Key facts about Govt Seni Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1967
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
N C PAUL
Affiliation #
2520043
Address
LAXMANPUR NEIL KENDRA P.O. NEIL ISLAND SOUTH ANDAMAN A & N ISLANDS, Laxmanpur Neil Kendra, South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar, 744104

Govt Seni Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1967, located in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar.

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