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HOD Commerce

at Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.8L – ₹15.9L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹15.9L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹12.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for HOD Commerce at Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Puducherry, Puducherry as our next HOD Commerce. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Puducherry, Puducherry is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1962,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.8 LPA – ₹15.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Can I negotiate the salary at Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Puducherry?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, HOD Commerce pay in Puducherry 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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Does Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Puducherry offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Commerce role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

Where exactly is Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School located?

The school is in Puducherry, Puducherry. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School

Key facts about Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1962
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHAMUGAM R
Affiliation #
2920058
Address
KURUSUKUPPAM, PONDICHERRY, Kurusukuppam, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605001

Sri Nkc Government Girls Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1962, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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