HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1
- City
- Dakshina Kannada
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Aug 2026
HOD Commerce
at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1
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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
An opening for a HOD Commerce in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. School profile: PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka — a senior secondary setup, established 1966, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.7 LPA – ₹20.4 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 PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1
Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1
- Founded
- 1966
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- TEK CHAND
- Affiliation #
- 800007
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1966, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.
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