HOD Commerce — Rishi Aurobindo Memorial Academy, Kolkata

Est. 1990
₹96,000–2,29,500 /month(₹11.5L–27.5L /yr)ICSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 21 Nov
● posted 19 Jun
Experience
5–8 yrs
Vacancies
1 opening

Job description

Rishi Aurobindo Memorial Academy is looking for a HOD Commerce in Kolkata, north-24-parganas dum-dum to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Rishi Aurobindo Memorial Academy, established 1990, runs as a senior secondary campus in Kolkata, north-24-parganas dum-dum — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the HOD Commerce is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.5 LPA – ₹27.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Rishi Aurobindo Memorial Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Set the subject's annual scope-and-sequence.
·Hire and onboard new subject teachers.
·Run weekly department meetings.
·Moderate assessments and exam papers for the subject.
·Own subject-level board results and improvement plans.

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Career path

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  1. Coordinator→
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  4. Principal
Rishi Aurobindo Memorial Academy
ICSE · Kolkata · Est. 1990 · 30:1 students per teacher
1990
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, north-24-parganas dum-dum
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

Rishi Aurobindo Memorial Academy lists ₹96,000–2,29,500 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

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Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 5–8 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

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