HOD Commerce
Orchids The International School· Est. 2019 · CBSE · Kolkata
₹10.5L – ₹11.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 12 Jan
● posted 14 Sep
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
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 Kolkata.
Salary & benefits
₹10.5L – ₹11.3L / yrTransportationAlumni AssociationMedical RoomWifiSmart ClassesAC ClassesRampsDrama
Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in Kolkata
₹10.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.5L – ₹11.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹11.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
Orchids The International School, established 2019, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Kolkata, West Bengal. The school is hiring a HOD Commerce. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.5 LPA–₹11.3 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. 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.
Orchids The International School
CBSE · Kolkata · Est. 2019 · 14:1 students per teacher
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
14:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal