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HOD Commerce

₹12L – ₹17L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 27 Aug
Katihar, BiharcontractPosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Pratibha Public School, Katihar
City
Katihar
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Katihar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹14.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Pratibha Public School, Katihar

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 15+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a HOD Commerce to join Pratibha Public School, Katihar in Katihar, Bihar. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Pratibha Public School, Katihar in Katihar, Bihar functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.9 LPA – ₹16.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Pratibha Public School, Katihar. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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 Katihar.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

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 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Pratibha Public School, Katihar

Key facts about Pratibha Public School, Katihar

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Subhash Chandra Jha
Affiliation #
330788
Address
AT- SANT COLONY, S.D.O. COURT, P.O. - B.M.P. 7 DIST. - KATIHAR, At- Sant Colony, Katihar, Bihar, 854106

Pratibha Public School, Katihar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Katihar, Bihar.

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