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HOD Commerce

at Oxford Public School · Palamu · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.1L – ₹16.4L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 15 Jul 10 days left
Palamu, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Oxford Public School
City
Palamu
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.1L – ₹16.4L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
15 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Palamu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.1L
per year
Typical
₹14.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Join the faculty at Oxford Public School as a HOD Commerce in Palamu, Jharkhand. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Oxford Public School in Palamu, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 2018, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.1 LPA – ₹16.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Oxford Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Palamu), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Oxford Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Palamu?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Commerce pay in Palamu varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Does Oxford Public School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Palamu offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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Oxford Public School

Key facts about Oxford Public School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJANI PRASAD
Affiliation #
3430408
Address
NEW TOWNSHIP PO-SHAHPUR, MEDININAGAR-822110, New Township Po-shahpur, Palamu, Jharkhand, 822110

Oxford Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Palamu, Jharkhand.

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