HOD Commerce — National Public School Opening — National Public School, Chennai

National Public School
Chennai, Tamil Nadufull-time₹9.1L – ₹13L / yrCBSE11–15 yrs expPosted 23d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce — National Public School
School
National Public School
City
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹13L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1970

Job description

Overview

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a HOD Commerce — National Public School at National Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 56+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

National Public School, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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: National Public School is a CBSE Day School in Gopalapuram, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a HOD Commerce — National Public School

Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I apply for this HOD Commerce — National Public School 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.

Where exactly is National Public School located?

The school is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

About National Public School

National Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

National Public School is a CBSE Day School in Gopalapuram, Chennai.

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