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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹27L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Patna, Biharfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
R P S Residential School
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹18.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at R P S Residential School

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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

R P S Residential School in Patna, Bihar is accepting applications for a HOD Commerce. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. R P S Residential School, established 2004, is a senior secondary school in Patna, Bihar — 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.7 LPA – ₹27.0 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with R P S Residential School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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

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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What questions are asked in a HOD Commerce interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

R P S Residential School

Key facts about R P S Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DILIP KUMAR SINGH
Affiliation #
330141
Address
NEW BAILEY ROAD DANAPUR PATNA BIHAR, New Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar, 801503

R P S Residential School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Patna, Bihar.

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