HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1
- City
- Jalgaon
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹27L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 18 May 2026
- Closing date
- 13 Jul 2026
HOD Commerce salary in Jalgaon — snapshot
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HOD Commerce
at Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1
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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
Applications are open for a HOD Commerce at Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1 in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1: a senior secondary institution in Jalgaon, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Commerce leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.9 LPA – ₹26.5 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 here so Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1 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
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.
How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1 and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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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.
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.
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 Jalgaon.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 2
Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1
Key facts about Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1
- Founded
- 2010
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- GOKUL MANSARAM MAHAJAN
- Affiliation #
- 1130360
Podar International School, Survery No. 335/1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Jalgaon, Maharashtra.
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