HOD Commerce
at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J · Jammu · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J
- City
- Jammu
- State
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹20.4L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 28 Jul 2026
HOD Commerce salary in Jammu — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 39+ years.
Job description
Overview
An opening for a HOD Commerce in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1987,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Commerce leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.3 LPA – ₹20.4 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Commerce listing is usually welcome.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Jammu?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Jammu. 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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
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Role details
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Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J
- Founded
- 1987
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- KUMAR KRISHAN DHOORAM
- Affiliation #
- 700020
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.
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