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HOD Commerce

₹11L – ₹19L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 7 Aug
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
St. George Central School
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹19L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
7 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Kollam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

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  • 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

St. George Central School requires a HOD Commerce in Kollam, Kerala for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. St. George Central School in Kollam, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1991,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.7 LPA – ₹19.2 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. George Central School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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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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.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

St. George Central School

Key facts about St. George Central School

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LEENA ALEX
Affiliation #
930241
Address
ANCHAL PO, DISTT KOLLAM, KERALA, Anchal Po, Kollam, Kerala, 691306

St. George Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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