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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹26L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Chengalpattu, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Narayana Olympiad School
City
Chengalpattu
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹26L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Chengalpattu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.4L
per year
Typical
₹18.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Narayana Olympiad School

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Narayana Olympiad School in Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu is on the lookout for a HOD Commerce. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Narayana Olympiad School in Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu operates as a secondary school, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as HOD Commerce, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.4 LPA – ₹26.1 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Narayana Olympiad School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Narayana Olympiad School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Narayana Olympiad School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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 Chengalpattu.

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.

How do I apply for this HOD Commerce vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Narayana Olympiad School

Key facts about Narayana Olympiad School

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JAYALAKSHMI T
Affiliation #
1931443
Address
SOUTH 4TH MAIN ROAD, MADIPAKKAM, South 4th Main Road, Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu, 600091

Narayana Olympiad School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu.

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