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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹16L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Indore, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Pothens Public School
City
Indore
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Indore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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  • 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

Immediate opening: HOD Commerce at Pothens Public School in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Pothens Public School, established 2009, is a senior secondary school in Indore, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as HOD Commerce, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.9 LPA – ₹16.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Pothens Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

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.

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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.

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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Indore?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Indore. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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About the school

Pothens Public School

Key facts about Pothens Public School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JOY VARGHESE
Affiliation #
1030788
Address
SURVEY NO 699/2/2, VILLAGE PIWDAY INDORE MP, Survey No 699/2/2, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452020

Pothens Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

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