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HOD Commerce

₹7.1L – ₹15L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 23 Jul 20 days left
Palamu, JharkhandcontractPosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Rotary School
City
Palamu
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Palamu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹11.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Rotary School

20 days left

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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 61+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Commerce at Rotary School in Palamu, Jharkhand. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Rotary School, established 1965, is a senior secondary school in Palamu, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.1 LPA – ₹15.2 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Rotary School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

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

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Palamu), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Palamu?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Commerce pay in Palamu varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Commerce?

Most HOD Commerce roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

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About the school

Rotary School

Key facts about Rotary School

Key facts
Founded
1965
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ASHLESH KUMAR PANDEY
Affiliation #
3430147
Address
ANAND SHANKAR CHAINPUR PO PALAMU JHARKHAND, Anand Shankar Chainpur, Palamu, Jharkhand, 822101

Rotary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1965, located in Palamu, Jharkhand.

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