HOD Commerce — Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Chennai
Est. 1989 · senior secondary · English medium
₹9.3L – ₹9.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 10 Jan
● posted 12 Sep
Job description
Overview
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, established 1989, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The school is hiring a HOD Commerce. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹9.3 LPA–₹9.5 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
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 handle
·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Chinmaya Vidyalaya
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 1989 · 25:1 students per teacher
1989
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Mrs. V.GOWRILAKSHMI
PRINCIPAL
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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