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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹14L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 24 Jul 22 days left
East Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South
City
East Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026
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HOD Commerce

at Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South

22 days left

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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. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South requires a HOD Commerce in East Sikkim, Sikkim for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South, established 1947, runs as a senior secondary campus in East Sikkim, Sikkim — 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. Role: as HOD Commerce, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.0 LPA – ₹13.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

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.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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About the school

Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South

Key facts about Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South

Key facts
Founded
1947
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SEKHAR CHETTRI
Affiliation #
1820066
Address
KITAM SOUTH SIKKIM, Kitam South, East Sikkim, Sikkim, 737126

Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kitam South is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1947, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.

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