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HOD Commerce

₹8.4L – ₹18L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Kolhapur, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Shanti Niketan,
City
Kolhapur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Kolhapur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹13.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a HOD Commerce at Shanti Niketan, in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Shanti Niketan,: a senior secondary institution in Kolhapur, Maharashtra — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.4 LPA – ₹18.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Shanti Niketan, instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Commerce role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "HOD Commerce application — Shanti Niketan,"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Shanti Niketan, and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Kolhapur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Kolhapur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Shanti Niketan,

Key facts about Shanti Niketan,

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JAYSHREE NITIN JADHAV
Affiliation #
1130132
Address
R.S. NO. 134, 'E' WARD, NEAR SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAPUR MAHARASHTRA, R.s. No. 134, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 416004

Shanti Niketan, is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

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