HOD Commerce
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Commerce
- School
- S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School)
- City
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.4L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 21 May 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Jul 2026
HOD Commerce
at S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School)
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Why apply
- 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.
Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School) as a HOD Commerce in Kollam, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School): a senior secondary institution in Kollam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the HOD Commerce owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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 (₹7.4 LPA – ₹19.3 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School) receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School) follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 3
S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School)
Key facts about S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School)
- Founded
- 2001
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- HARIJA J
- Affiliation #
- 930852
S.m.d Public School (sree Meenakshi Devaswam Public School) is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Kollam, Kerala.
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