HOD Commerce

₹8.3L – ₹15.8LCBSEcontractOn-site6–10 yrs2 openingsCloses 30 Aug
● posted 24 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1974.

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.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
2

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.3L – ₹15.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — HOD Commerce in Chennai

₹8.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.3L – ₹15.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join Sri Ram Dayal Khemka Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College in Chennai, Tamilnadu as our next HOD Commerce. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. School profile: Sri Ram Dayal Khemka Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College in Chennai, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 1974, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.3 LPA – ₹15.8 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. Submit your application on this page and Sri Ram Dayal Khemka Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Sri Ram Dayal Khemka Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Chennai · Est. 1974
1974
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
B. Sumathi
PRINCIPAL
1930101
AFFILIATION
Chennai, Tamilnadu
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