HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist
- City
- Kottayam
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 22 May 2026
- Closing date
- 12 Jul 2026
HOD Commerce salary in Kottayam — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
HOD Commerce
at Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist
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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 24+ years.
Job description
Overview
Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist in Kottayam, Kerala is seeking a HOD Commerce who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist in Kottayam, Kerala is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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 (₹10.2 LPA – ₹11.5 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. Submit your application on this page and Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Do I have to work weekends?
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What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Kottayam?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Kottayam. 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.
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 background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist
Key facts about Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist
- Founded
- 2002
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- MOBY MATHEW
- Affiliation #
- 930845
Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kottayam, Kerala.
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