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HOD Commerce

₹8.8L – ₹26L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 9 Aug
Jalpaiguri, West Bengalfull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School
City
Jalpaiguri
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Jalpaiguri — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹17.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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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

Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School requires a HOD Commerce in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal — a secondary setup, established 1996, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Commerce is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.8 LPA – ₹25.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School located?

The school is in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Jalpaiguri?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Commerce pay in Jalpaiguri varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School

Key facts about Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PRERNA WALLING
Affiliation #
2430208
Address
P.O. SALUGARA, BUDDHA KENDRA, KAL CHACKRA MANDIR, SALUGARA EAST,DISTT JALPAIGURI, WEST BENGAL, PIN 734008, P.o. Salugara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 734008

Himalayan Buddhist Cultural School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.

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