HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi
- City
- South West B-Ii
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.1L – ₹20.5L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Jul 2026
HOD Commerce salary in South West B-Ii — snapshot
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Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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.
Job description
Overview
Join Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi in South West B-Ii, Delhi as our next HOD Commerce. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi in South West B-Ii, Delhi — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the HOD Commerce is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.1 LPA – ₹20.5 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
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 South West B-Ii.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Can I negotiate the salary at Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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Key facts about Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-8
- Students
- 648
- Staff
- 1
Oxford Foundation School, A-396-397, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South West B-Ii, Delhi, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 648 students with a teaching and support team of about 1. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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