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HOD Commerce

at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya · Rajkot · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.7L – ₹23.0L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 14 Jul 9 days left
Rajkot, Gujaratfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
City
Rajkot
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.7L – ₹23.0L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Rajkot — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹17.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Commerce at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

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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

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is looking for a HOD Commerce in Rajkot, Gujarat to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, established 1991, is a senior secondary school in Rajkot, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.7 LPA – ₹23.0 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 here so PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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.

Where exactly is PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya located?

The school is in Rajkot, Gujarat. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE HOD Commerce job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Can I negotiate the salary at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya?

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.

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 Rajkot.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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About the school

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts about PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAM KUMAR
Affiliation #
440009
Address
AT & P.O. TARAGHARI TAL - PADHADHARI RAJKOT GUJARAT, At & P.o., Rajkot, Gujarat, 360110

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Rajkot, Gujarat.

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