HOD Commerce — Mater Dei School Opening — Mater Dei School, Delhi
Mater Dei SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Mater Dei School
- School
- Mater Dei School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mater Dei School, a CBSE school in Delhi, is hiring a HOD Commerce.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Mater Dei school for girls, was established in 1956, by the Sisters, Franciscan Missionaries of Mary. This Christian Minority School was begun with the primary objective of providing education in a Christian atmosphere to all children, especially Christians. Our aim is personal and integral formation of the young. We make special efforts towards the moral, spiritual, intellectual, social and physical development of children. This Christian Minority School was begun with the primary objective of providing education in a Christian atmosphere to all children, especially Christians. Our aim is personal and integral formation of the young. We make special efforts towards the moral, spiritual, intellectual, social and physical development of children.
Common questions about this role
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce — Mater Dei School 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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What does a typical day look like?
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.
About Mater Dei School
Mater Dei school for girls, was established in 1956, by the Sisters, Franciscan Missionaries of Mary. This Christian Minority School was begun with the primary objective of providing education in a Christian atmosphere to all children, especially Christians. Our aim is personal and integral formation of the young. We make special efforts towards the moral, spiritual, intellectual, social and physical development of children. This Christian Minority School was begun with the primary objective of providing education in a Christian atmosphere to all children, especially Christians. Our aim is personal and integral formation of the young. We make special efforts towards the moral, spiritual, intellectual, social and physical development of children.
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