HOD Commerce — Orient Day School Vacancy at Orient Day School, Kolkata
Orient Day SchoolKey facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce — Orient Day School
- School
- Orient Day School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.1L – ₹9.9L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Orient Day School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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: Orient Day School is a recognised, English Medium, Co-educational Institution (ICSE & ISC), the chief aim of which is to give its students a sound moral education, whilst devoting special attention to their intellectual development.The school strives to build up sound character of the students and help them to be worthy citizens of India to bear the torch of nationality and freedom. The School aims at imparting perfect education to the students, infusing in them a good sense of discipline as well as helping them to develop the essential virtues of humanity. The entire system of education is based on developing the noble character of students and inspiring them with true love for humanity and morality.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Where exactly is Orient Day School located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
About Orient Day School
Orient Day School is a recognised, English Medium, Co-educational Institution (ICSE & ISC), the chief aim of which is to give its students a sound moral education, whilst devoting special attention to their intellectual development.The school strives to build up sound character of the students and help them to be worthy citizens of India to bear the torch of nationality and freedom. The School aims at imparting perfect education to the students, infusing in them a good sense of discipline as well as helping them to develop the essential virtues of humanity. The entire system of education is based on developing the noble character of students and inspiring them with true love for humanity and morality.
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