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HOD Commerce

₹8.6L – ₹17L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Kalahandi, OdishacontractPosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
New Life Academy
City
Kalahandi
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Kalahandi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹13.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 21+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Commerce at New Life Academy in Kalahandi, Odisha. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. New Life Academy in Kalahandi, Odisha operates as a senior secondary school, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as HOD Commerce, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.6 LPA – ₹17.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and New Life Academy will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Where exactly is New Life Academy located?

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

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce?

Most HOD Commerce roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Commerce job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

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About the school

New Life Academy

Key facts about New Life Academy

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Siani Harpal
Affiliation #
1530275
Address
AT/PO: BORINGPADAR, WARD NO.08, PS: KESINGA, DIST: KALAHANDI - 766012, At/po: Boringpadar, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012

New Life Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Kalahandi, Odisha.

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