{
  "jsonld": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-commerce-vidya-niketan-school-2m-0188-faridabad-588dad44",
    "identifier": [
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "Vidya Niketan School",
        "value": "4f9d3362-5a74-40da-8bfe-77871ddf4cad"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "board",
        "value": "CBSE"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "subject",
        "value": "commerce"
      },
      {
        "@type": "PropertyValue",
        "name": "role",
        "value": "hod-commerce"
      }
    ],
    "title": "HOD Commerce",
    "description": "Vidya Niketan School, established 1985, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Faridabad, Haryana. The school is hiring a HOD Commerce. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹8.8 LPA–₹24.8 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Responsibilities:\n- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.\n- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.\n- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.\n- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.\n- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:\n- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.\n- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.",
    "datePosted": "2026-09-16T18:00:25+00:00",
    "employmentType": "FULL_TIME",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/vidya-niketan-school-2m-0188#school",
      "name": "Vidya Niketan School",
      "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/vidya-niketan-school-2m-0188",
      "sameAs": "http://www.vidyaniketanfbd.in",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "2M, N.I.T. FARIDABAD-121 001",
        "addressLocality": "Faridabad",
        "addressRegion": "Haryana",
        "postalCode": "121001"
      },
      "foundingDate": "1985"
    },
    "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-commerce-vidya-niketan-school-2m-0188-faridabad-588dad44",
    "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/hod-commerce-vidya-niketan-school-2m-0188-faridabad-588dad44",
    "validThrough": "2026-11-30T18:00:25.000Z",
    "dateModified": "2026-09-22T23:41:17.298224+00:00",
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "2M, N.I.T. FARIDABAD-121 001",
        "addressLocality": "Faridabad",
        "addressRegion": "Haryana",
        "postalCode": "121001"
      }
    },
    "baseSalary": {
      "@type": "MonetaryAmount",
      "currency": "INR",
      "value": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "unitText": "MONTH",
        "minValue": 73000,
        "maxValue": 207000
      }
    },
    "occupationalCategory": "11-9032.00 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary",
    "industry": "Education",
    "totalJobOpenings": 2,
    "experienceRequirements": {
      "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements",
      "monthsOfExperience": 60
    }
  },
  "board": "CBSE",
  "schoolType": "Senior Secondary Level Private",
  "status": "published",
  "descriptionText": "Vidya Niketan School, established 1985, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Faridabad, Haryana. The school is hiring a HOD Commerce. 2 positions open. Indicative pay: ₹8.8 LPA–₹24.8 LPA per year. Expected joining: April 2027 session. Responsibilities:\n• Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.\n• Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.\n• Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.\n• Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.\n• Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:\n• Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n• Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.\n• Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Lead the subject department as HOD: hire well, coach often, moderate assessments and own subject-level results.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "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."
  ],
  "estimatedBand": null,
  "enrichment": [
    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce",
      "body": "Set the standard for your subject — define exemplar lessons, run department meetings, and own board results for the department."
    },
    {
      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in a CBSE school",
      "body": "This school follows the **CBSE** framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities."
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "What's the interview process like for this teaching role?",
      "a": "Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan."
    },
    {
      "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at Vidya Niketan School?",
      "a": "Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?",
      "a": "Vidya Niketan School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Faridabad?",
      "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Faridabad. City tier and board affiliation move the number materially — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top of the range, state-board private schools at the base."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where exactly is Vidya Niketan School located?",
      "a": "The school is in Faridabad, Haryana. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is background verification done before joining?",
      "a": "Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is school transport available for staff?",
      "a": "Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR."
    },
    {
      "q": "What does a typical day look like?",
      "a": "School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school."
    },
    {
      "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?",
      "a": "Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining."
    },
    {
      "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?",
      "a": "Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned."
    }
  ]
}