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HOD Commerce

₹13L – ₹26L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Varanasi, Uttar PradeshcontractPosted 27d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1
City
Varanasi
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹13L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Varanasi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.5L
per year
Typical
₹19.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 61+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 invites applications for a HOD Commerce in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1, established 1965, is a senior secondary campus in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the HOD Commerce owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.5 LPA – ₹26.3 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

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.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for HOD Commerce roles in Varanasi.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1

Key facts
Founded
1965
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
Affiliation #
2100031
Address
B H U CAMPUS VARANASI UTTAR PRADESH, B H U, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221005

Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1965, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

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