HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar
- City
- Nainital
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12.7L – ₹26.3L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 25 Jul 2026
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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 the faculty at Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar as a HOD Commerce in Nainital, Uttarakhand. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar: a senior secondary institution in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1976,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD Commerce owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.7 LPA – ₹26.3 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
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.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Where exactly is Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar located?
The school is in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
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- 1
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Key facts about Parwati Prema Jagati Sarswati Vihar
- Founded
- 1976
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 20:1
Parwati Prema Jagati Saraswati Vihar is an eminent foundation and is arranged in the peacefulness of the Nainital. The rumored Jagati family had given 21 Acers of Land to Vidya Bharati for opening the school for bestowing the training and additionally morally esteems to the youngsters. Mrs. Parwati Devi (The Mother of Mr. Narendra Lal Shah Jagati) was extremely satisfied subsequent to giving the land suspecting this would be used for at any rate the one respectable deed in my life. Mrs. Prema Jagati spouse of Mr. Narendra Lal Shah Jagati additionally went with her and developed the training tree on 24th of July 1983 (Guru Purnima). Bharatiya Shiksha Samiti Uttar Pradesh gave the name to this school - Parwati Prema Jagati Saraswati Vihar Senior Secondary Residential School.
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