HOD Commerce

Mahadevi Birla World Academy· Est. 1959 · CBSE · Kolkata
₹8.1L – ₹17.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs3 openings⏱ Closes 29 Oct
● posted 6 Jun

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
3

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.1L – ₹17.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in Kolkata

₹8.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.1L – ₹17.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD Commerce to join Mahadevi Birla World Academy in Kolkata, West Bengal. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Mahadevi Birla World Academy in Kolkata, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1959, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the HOD Commerce reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.1 LPA – ₹17.4 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Mahadevi Birla World Academy receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Mahadevi Birla World Academy
CBSE · Kolkata · Est. 1959
1959
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ANJANA SAHA
PRINCIPAL
2430003
AFFILIATION
Kolkata, West Bengal
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