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HOD Commerce

₹10L – ₹18L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Palamu, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Heritage International School
City
Palamu
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Palamu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Heritage International 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

Heritage International School invites applications for a HOD Commerce in Palamu, Jharkhand. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About the institution: Heritage International School in Palamu, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.2 LPA – ₹17.7 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 Heritage International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Palamu?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Palamu. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Heritage International School

Key facts about Heritage International School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BIJU JOSEPH
Affiliation #
3430205
Address
NEAR HOME GUARD TRAINING CENTRE PO CHIANKI DALTONGANJ SADAR DALTONGANJ PALAMAU JHARKHAND, Near Home Guard, Palamu, Jharkhand, 822133

Heritage International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Palamu, Jharkhand.

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